“Joy” finds co-writer / director David O. Russell returning to his reliable compass and navigating the dire straits of domestic dysfunction — tales that turn from tranquility to turmoil, and back again, on a dime. Under his bustling camera, even the happiest moments can feel like a battle. (It’s a welcome rebound after 2013’s
Joy
Joy
Joy
“Joy” finds co-writer / director David O. Russell returning to his reliable compass and navigating the dire straits of domestic dysfunction — tales that turn from tranquility to turmoil, and back again, on a dime. Under his bustling camera, even the happiest moments can feel like a battle. (It’s a welcome rebound after 2013’s