I saw Sam Peckinpah’s Straw Dogs for the first time at the Visulite Theater in Charlotte, N.C., the week it was released, between Christmas and New Year’s Day 1971. I even remember where I sat ...

Film* Now that Britain has lifted its ban on 'Straw Dogs,' scholarly fans gather in L.A. to work on a DVD loaded with extras. Will it play in the U.S.? Peckinpah, Uncensored and Upgraded - Los ...

James Marsden, Kate Bosworth and Alexander Skarsgard star in Rod Lurie‘s Straw Dogs, in theaters Friday. The film is a remake of director Sam Peckinpah‘s 1971 picture, originally starring ...

In one of her most famous reviews, Pauline Kael described Sam Peckinpah’s “Straw Dogs” as “the first American film that is a fascist work of art.” Released in 1971, the movie follows an ...

The last time I spoke with Israeli-born writer-director Rod Lurie—whose remake of Sam Peckinpah’s controversial film, “Straw Dogs,” opened this past week – was before the premiere of ...

It feels a little strange to be talking about an original version of "Straw Dogs," considering how bizarre it is that there is a new version of "Straw Dogs." Those who saw director Sam Peckinpah's ...

“Straw Dogs” is an artful provocation — a meditation on masculinity and societal mores in the guise of an explosive thriller. While remaking Sam Peckinpah’s controversial 1971 classic ...

1971 was a watershed year for the British Board of Film Censors: Ken Russell’s The Devils hit the examiners squarely between the eyes, quickly followed by Sam Peckinpah’s Cornish Western Straw Dogs ...

Director Rod Lurie‘s remake of Sam Peckinpah‘s 1971 original, Straw Dogs, opened in theaters on Friday and the critics have been weighing in on the Screen Gems film, which stars James Marsden ...