Thursday, December 18, 2014

Director Report Card: Todd Solondz (2004)

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5. Palindromes Todd Solondz’ career-spanning interest in trangressive topics continued with 2004’s “Palindromes.” The film attracted s...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Director Report Card: Todd Solondz (2001)

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4. Storytelling The twin critical success of “Welcome to the Dollhouse” and “Happiness” made Todd Solondz a hot name in the world of i...
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Director Report Card: Todd Solondz (1998)

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3. Happiness My introduction to the hilarious, deeply neurotic, and brutally honest world of Todd Solondz came, one day, when I caught ...
Monday, December 15, 2014

Director Report Card: Todd Solondz (1995)

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2. Welcome to the Dollhouse After his experience making “Fear, Anxiety & Depression” completely disillusioned him, Todd Solondz was...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

Director Report Card: Todd Solondz (1989)

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When it comes to dark comedies, none are darker then the films of Todd Solondz. His movies are very funny and very depressing. He tackles...
Friday, December 5, 2014

Recent Watches: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

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In certain nerd circles, “ The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ” was the most anticipated film ever made. It, perhaps, even out...
Thursday, December 4, 2014

Recent Watches: Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

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These days, multiple part films made back-to-back but released over several years are commonplace. It’s become a good tactic for studios...