June 4, 2009
depressing
Emmanuelle Chriqui, Franka Potente, Heather Matarazzo
Two stories set in two eras against the comical terrain of college and high school, past and present--exploring issues of sex, race, celebrity and exploitation. The first story: On a college campus in...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 16, 2002
Stats: 519 reviews
Flixster Reviews (519)
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December 13, 2008Amazingly structured, beautifully shot, and brilliant, straightforward and honest dialogue. Storytelling is dark humored, luridly amusing and entertaining, and funny as hell in the demented sense. It's sharp, perversely genuine, witty and brutally forthright. Avoid the "R" ratin...( read more)
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July 23, 2008I like this film and I don't know why! I didn't fully understand the connection between the first and second part of it. But it had something not every film has -spice. And the performances are more than satisfying.
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March 23, 2008Storytelling is a very captivating story that, like all of Solondz's work, makes the viewer examine their morales in just about every scene. Solondz isn't afraid to go into the darkest recesses of human nature and leave you lingering there for a seemingly inescapable amount of ti...( read more)
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November 19, 2007Can't remember much about it other than a guy daydreams about conan obrien and a mexican made ends up burning down their house.
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July 9, 2009Okay, it's hot Happiness but god Solondz know how to write and how to direct. It,s so sharp, so real, so true, so in a way funny but devastating. Really great and a lot of ingenious moments.
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July 3, 2009Brutal and sick film. I think Todd Solondz may have been making fun of his characters a little bit too much. The second half is stronger than the first half.
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April 23, 2009What a structure! Life is stranger than fiction. We pursue the fictional fact. That's the life.
Critic Reviews
February 8, 2002
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
February 8, 2002
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
By not averting his eyes, Solondz forces us to consider the unthinkable, the unacceptable, the unmentionable. full review
January 18, 2002
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
A fearlessly funny movie whose laughs draw blood, a bracingly provocative movie that won't apologize for its bad temper. full review
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