Butter

...a liberal comedy which may or may not attempt to parody the Republican race for top office through the fable of a lard-carving contest in a midwest town.

Intended, it seems, as a sharp political satire, Butter achieves something a little sloppier and harder to pin down.

Butter succeeds as a small film with a simple, patriotic (albeit tongue-in-cheek) premise: Americans love butter.

...blindsided me with an outrageously offensive (yet undeniably funny) culinary sculpture of the John F. Kennedy assassination, verifying that we’re still just scratching the surface of witty, provocative humor...

...hilarious and whip smart...