With Rod Lurie's "Straw Dogs" redo in theaters this weekend, THR's chief film critic takes a look at 10 of the best and worst remade films. By Todd McCarthy Straw Dogs Film Still - P 2011 For decades, ...
“Straw Dogs” is a meditation on masculinity and societal mores in the guise of an explosive thriller. While remaking Sam Peckinpah’s controversial 1971 classic, writer-director Rod Lurie has kept the ...
Century 10 Rated R for vulgar language, violence, gore, sexual situations, rape, strong adult themes 109 minutes 3.5 out of 4 stars "Straw Dogs" is an artful provocation - a meditation on masculinity ...
According to Rod Lurie, his new “Straw Dogs” is not Sam Peckinpah‘s 1971 “Straw Dogs.” At the Sept. 15 screening and afterparty at the Tribeca Grand Hotel in Gotham, Lurie quoted a vintage Playboy ...
Director Rod Lurie’s remake of the 1971 Sam Peckinpah classic "Straw Dogs" has all the grit of the original, but none of its nuance. This go-around stars James Marsden ("X-Men") as a pacifistic ...
David and Amy Sumner (James Marsden and Kate Bosworth), a Hollywood screenwriter and his actress wife, return to her small hometown in the deep South to prepare the family home for sale after her ...
Plenty of remakes, like “Scarface,” “The Departed” and “Ocean’s 11,” hit the bulls-eye, and plenty more fall short. And then there’s the occasional epic fail that’s so out of touch with its roots, it ...
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