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Originally Posted by blaise
I think people generally make too much of it. I think it's really a story about the struggles of a young person trying to find an identity and their place in the world, and figure out what their life is about. Teen angst in short. The time continuim stuff is a dramatic tool used to make the story interesting. I see all this stuff about hidden meanings and secret codes and stuff, but I think that's looking a little to closely at it.
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Teen angst is reductive.
Watch it again while looking at Donnie as
and think about how that influences his decisions.
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