It touches on addiction, compulsion, career emptiness and, at its heart, loneliness...

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 16, 2020

Instead of a gross-out gag fest, Butt Boy is a surprisingly tender bizarro comedy that works because it plays the strangeness straight.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 23, 2020

If your sense of humor favors stupid ideas done smartly... "Butt Boy" offers pleasures that aren't even all that guilt-inducing.

| Apr 17, 2020

With that much ambition on display, the movie leaves an impression reminiscent of the high-minded "Key & Peele" sketches that paved the way for Jordan Peele to become a master filmmaker.

| Original Score: B- | Apr 15, 2020

Maybe it's the hell we're all living through right now, but Tyler Cornack's orificial fantasy struck me as a hilariously bawdy, intermittently inspired act of vivacious vulgarity.

| Apr 15, 2020

For better or worse, it's a one-of-a-kind experience.

| Apr 14, 2020

Some might describe "Butt Boy's" plodding, procedural-style storytelling as (ahem) assiduous, though I'd say constipation is the more appropriate metaphor.

| Apr 13, 2020

In Cornack's Butt Boy, rarely has toilet humor seemed so astute.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Apr 13, 2020

Less outrageous or provocative than puzzling, it will appeal to a very specific sort of irony-hungry moviegoer and leave most others shrugging.

| Apr 1, 2020