But every time I’m cursed with another idea of a movie I want to make, I have to pursue that.” It’s just one of the many painful things about being Todd Solondz. Wiener-Dog opens on 11 August.

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Wiener-Dog Todd Solondz continues his career-long plunge into the dark side of human nature with this fierce, sneakily profound tale of heavy petting Film Recommended ...

Todd Solondz trotted out his “Wiener-Dog” for a Sundance world premiere on Friday night, and the result was a mix of morbid humor and awkward existentialism that have become hallmarks of the ...

Following the interval, the dog turns up with a middle-aged screenwriting academic (Danny DeVito) - whose pretentious students ridicule his one hit movie - at a fractious New York university.