Movie Review Wiener Dog 2016 Sundance Film

After six films in two decades, it would be a mistake to expect anything from Todd Solondz but the off-center, mordant, deadpan misanthropy he has always reliably delivered, and so it is with Wiener-Dog. A pic that might best be described as a suburban American version of Robert Bresson’s Au Hasard Balthazar on under-prescribed anti-depressants, this morosely comic dog’s odyssey offers a view of modern life little different from what the sometimes inspired, reliably perverse writer-director has served up in the past. Its amusing title notwithstanding, this modestly scaled work will play to a small niche audience theatrically.

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