It is a horrifying portrait of America.

The sense of two Americas is part of the mix — and for all the scabrous laughter, something terribly sad is at work. Almost enough to make you cry.

[Far] from...an empty provocation...[Our Hero, Balthazar] may just be a future cult classic.

Let’s hear it for Our Hero, Balthazar! An edgy character study fearlessly setting political correctness in its humorously tragic sights.