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4K Ultra HD Review – Happiness (1998)

September 29, 2024 by Brad Cook

Happiness, 1998. Directed by Todd Solondz. Starring Jane Adams, Elizabeth Ashley, Dylan Baker, Lara Flynn Boyle, Ben Gazzara, Jared Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Louise Lasser, Jon Lovitz, Camryn Manheim, Rufus Read, and Cynthia Stevenson. SYNOPSIS: Todd Solondz’s 1998 movie Happiness, which takes discomfort to an extreme, makes its 4K Ultra HD debut courtesy of Criterion. […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Ben Gazzara, Camryn Manheim, Cynthia Stevenson, Dylan Baker, Elizabeth Ashley, Happiness, Jane Adams, Jared Harris, Jon Lovitz, Lara Flynn Boyle, Louise Lasser, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rufus Read, Todd Solondz

Charles Melton and Elizabeth Olsen set for Todd Solondz’s Love Child

February 14, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Elizabeth Olsen and Charles Melton will come together for an upcoming new dark comedy as the actors will star in Todd Solondz’s new feature Love Child. As per the synopsis, the film follows Misty as she is stuck in a loveless marriage with a brutish husband and her precocious 11-year-old as her only consolation. When Easy, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Charles Melton, Elizabeth Olsen, Todd Solondz

Rachel Weisz and Colin Farrell set for Todd Solondz’s dark comedy Love Child

June 15, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

They’ve already struck gold in the dark-comedy stakes when starring in Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Lobster, and now Rachel Weisz and Colin Farrell are set to reteam for Todd Solondz’s take on the Oedipus story, Love Child. The Hollywood Reporter reveal that Love Child will be presented to potential buyers at the forthcoming Cannes virtual market […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Colin Farrell, Love Child, rachel weisz, Todd Solondz

Sundance London 2016 Review – Wiener-Dog (2016)

June 3, 2016 by Freda Cooper

Wiener-Dog,2016. Directed by Todd Solondz. Starring Greta Gerwig, Brie Larson, Julie Delpy, Kieran Culkin, Zosia Mamet, Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn, and Tracy Letts. SYNOPSIS: Four stories linked by a single dog.  The affluent family who takes in the dog but can’t look after it.  The veterinary nurse who takes it on a road trip. The […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews, Sundance London Tagged With: Brie Larson, Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn, greta gerwig, Julie Delpy, Kieran Culkin, Todd Solondz, Tracy Letts, Wiener-Dog, Zosia Mamet

DVD Review – Wiener-Dog (2016)

January 23, 2017 by Robert W Monk

Wiener-Dog, 2016. Directed by Todd Solondz. Starring Greta Gerwig, Julie Delpy, Kieran Culkin, Zosia Mamet, Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn, and Tracy Letts. SYNOPSIS : A sprightly dachshund provides the connecting link between four tales of e/ccentricity, disenchantment and dysfunction. A Weiner-dog (or sausage dog in the UK) is another name for a dachshund, and the variously […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert W Monk Tagged With: Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn, greta gerwig, Julie Delpy, Kieran Culkin, Todd Solondz, Tracy Letts, Wiener-Dog, Zosia Mamet

Todd Solondz’s Wiener-Dog announces its cast

July 8, 2015 by Gary Collinson

With production underway on Todd Solondz’s (Happiness) new film Wiener-Dog, Deadline is reporting that Kieran Culkin, Danny DeVito, Brie Larson, Ellen Burstyn, Zosia Mamet and Tracy Letts have signed on to the cast alongside Julie Delpy and Greta Gerwig. Wiener-Dog will feature some characters from Solondz’s 1995 film Welcome to the Dollhouse, and is set […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Brie Larson, Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn, greta gerwig, Julie Delpy, Kieran Culkin, Todd Solondz, Tracy Letts, Wiener-Dog, Zosia Mamet

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