There doesn’t seem to be a cogent argument in the series, just a proclivity to evoke current events.
The possible irony of the film’s happy ending barely comes through considering the sexist distancing that reliably pervades the film.
The film is nothing without the physicality of the performers, as the script handles the transition of Shakespeare’s language to modern day indifferently.
Lionsgate decks the film out with an excellent A/V transfer and an admirable bundle of extras.
As larks go, it’s solid carpentry, lined with goodies for the nerd in all of us.
While it’s nowhere close to brilliant, Happy Town’s unpredictability makes it watchable.
Dollhouse certainly takes its cues from its eponymous toy.