Film Review – The Piano Accident

Prolific French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux returns to screens with “The Piano Accident,” and he’s not exactly changing his moviemaking ways just yet. Dupieux offers another wholly bizarre look at human behavior and absurdity with the endeavor, also adding a touch of media commentary with his tale of an online influencer finding her lust for life drained during the pursuit of clicks. “The Piano Accident” remains in line with other Dupieux productions, maintaining a short run time and relaxed pacing, though the new film takes a more circuitous route to an understanding of character and motivations, making it slightly inert before the material starts to get moving in its final act. Sagginess is present, but laughs remain, and Dupieux reaffirms his love of dark personalities experiencing self-made torment, still providing the offering with a few kicks before it concludes. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com