Helmer Sam Peckinpah once described his unsettling thriller "Straw Dogs" as "the story of a bad marriage." Deliberately provocative and astonishingly multi-layered, pic reps a pivotal step in the ...
Straw Dogs caused something of a stir in 1971 thanks to its scenes of extreme violence. 40 years later and director Rod Lurie replaced Sam Peckinpah's leads Dustin Hoffman and Susan George with James ...
Two of the most violent films from 1971 will screen at the Castro Theatre: Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange” and Sam Peckinpah’s more disturbing “Straw Dogs,” which screens in a 35mm IB Tech ...