The Stranger, April 19th, 2007
On Screen
This Week's New Releases
Year of the Dog
dir. Mike White
As Peggy in screenwriter Mike White's (Chuck & Buck, School of Rock) directorial debut, Year of the Dog, Molly Shannon has all the personality of a Hallmark card. Whether she's delivering freshly made cupcakes to the break room at her office, listening to the nasal whine of her boss, or wading through the condescension splashing her way from her brother and his too-perfect wife, her cheerful veneer remains unimpeachable. Inside, however, she is painfully lonely, spending most of her free time curled up in front of a DVD...
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