All around me are familiar faces

What movie is the song Mad World played in?

Donnie Darko (2001) "Mad World" achieved a second round of success 20 years after its release, when it was covered by Michael Andrews and Gary Jules for the film Donnie Darko (2001).

Did REM cover Mad World?

This is NOT a REM's song. The original version is from Tears for Fears released in 1982. Later, in 2001, Gary Jules made an awesome cover of it, probably the one you are listening to.

Who covers the song Mad World?

Tears for Fears' “Mad World” seems to sum up 2020 and its aftermath perfectly with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, so it's no surprise that two recent covers — on Demi Lovato's just-released Dancing With the Devil album and on Kelly Clarkson's talk show — have reinvigorated interest in the 1982 hit.

Who wrote and sang Mad World?

Roland Orzabal Mad World/Lyricists

Why is Mad World a meme?

All Around Me Are Familiar Faces is a meme that comes from the song Mad World by Tears For Fears. The line from the song sprung up in some YouTube videos as a line to show Sadness or Unfortune for the person in subject.

Who covered Tears for Fears Mad World?

But Michael Andrews and Gary Jules performed the most notable cover of “Mad World” for the soundtrack of the 2001 psychological thriller Donnie Darko.

Is Gary Jules The lead singer of REM?

(born March 19, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, known primarily for his cover version of the Tears for Fears song "Mad World", which he recorded with his friend Michael Andrews for the film Donnie Darko. It became the UK Christmas number-one single of 2003….