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By Alison Willmore (681) for Movieline (883) on 06 Jun 2012

While skipping the more shocking turns of something like Happiness, Dark Horse does feel like a return to the fearless darkness of those earlier…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 06 Jun 2012

Abe's day-to-day trials may eventually seem like cheap daytime TV, but Gelber and Solondz know how to nail the uncomfortably funny optimism…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for AV Club (2,778) on 06 Jun 2012

The scenes between Gelber and Blair are the strongest in Dark Horse, because they form a bond not out of shared interests or passion, but a…

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By Joe L (766) on 06 Jun 2012

Really well written and very entertaining! A very refreshing watch…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 05 Jun 2012

True to form for auteur Todd Solondz, its discomforting laughs are as black and painful as its cries for help, the fine line between satire…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 05 Jun 2012

Portrait of the Loser as a Young Chub should be the subtitle of Todd Solondz's latest attack against normalcy…

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By Nick Pinkerton (448) for Village Voice (8,525) on 04 Jun 2012

With Solondz's old-hat funeral deadpan and his efforts to pass off Abe's adolescent rage as elevated insight, Dark Horse is neither incisively…

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By Marshall Fine (1,011) for Hollywood & Fine (854) on 03 Jun 2012

A comedy of discomfort...Solondz once again takes a loser as his protagonist and dares us to feel sympathy for him…

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By Tricia W (31) on 06 May 2012

This film, like others from Solondz, offers a way to covertly identify one's own failings, with a laugh, in the company of others…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 19 Oct 2011

Solondz takes another hilariously pitch-black exploration of human behaviour with a film populated by excellent actors playing seriously messed-up…

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By Ed Whitfield (493) for The Ooh Tray (482) on 15 Oct 2011

Hollywood's reluctance to ridicule this cohort may stem from its near total reliance on them to fund its business model since the mid-70s...Solondz,…

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By Jamie W (237) on 14 Oct 2011

Solondz creates a rom-com gone bad, filled with painful laughs and ambiguous flights of fantasy…

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By Chloe D (74) on 14 Oct 2011

My first ever Todd Solondz film and it was mad…

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By Mike M (2,387) on 04 Oct 2011

If Solondz looks to have shucked off some of the ambiguity of his earlier works - their ability to provoke heated debate about authorial tone,…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 18 Sep 2011

Solondz's most upbeat film since Welcome to the Dollhouse that doesn't make you feel like you need to take a long shower to clean off how ugly…

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By Bill Chambers (261) for Film Freak Central (1,643) on 16 Sep 2011

Solondz has viewers so conditioned to his cruel ironies by now that most of this picture's [are] met by howls of approval…

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By Richard Corliss (1,032) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 08 Sep 2011

Solondz's most waywardly endearing film - his gentlest triumph…

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