![]() In the music video, Smith is a lonely, disembodied mannequin head in a store window display, watching solemnly as happy couples walk past them day to day. Darko responds, “I don’t want to be alone.” “It is if everyone dies alone,” he replies. Darko (portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal) is discussing his loneliness, and how he’s never seen proof that he’s not alone in the world he calls the quest of searching for proof “absurd.” “The search for God is absurd?” his therapist asks him. The scene Smith samples is from one of Donnie Darko’s therapy sessions in the film. ![]() This is for all the lonely hearts out there on another Valentine’s Day xx.” during a time of self-discovery and heartbreak. “I wrote this with Jimmy Napes and Stargate in L.A. “Releasing this song is going to be a wild one - I feel like it’s from one of the deepest parts of me,” Smith told Rolling Stone ahead of the single’s release. ![]() ![]() Sam Smith samples audio from the 2001 cult classic film Donnie Darko in their latest single, “To Die For,” released on Valentine’s Day. ![]()
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