Todd Solondz’s Satire ‘Happiness’ Still Unsettles
Todd Solondz’s 1998 satire, Happiness, is a savage takedown of the family-focused, banal sitcoms of the decade with a message that resonates to this day.
Todd Solondz’s 1998 satire, Happiness, is a savage takedown of the family-focused, banal sitcoms of the decade with a message that resonates to this day.
In the fictional universe of a Todd Solondz film, you can’t throw a rock without hitting a petulant misanthrope like Dark Horse‘s Abe. Yet here, something unusual occurs.
With colors, recurring dreams, and ethereal situations Todd Solondz’s pithily title Life During Wartime demands to be read by in layers.