Little known fact: the British Tourist Authority actually funded for Straw Dogs. They were sick of Americans moving over.
Obviously not true, but it would explain a lot. Not many films have such singularly evil human beings as those portrayed in Straw Dogs, but then few feature such textured evil human beings either. The film’s perfectly […]
Entries Tagged as 'Dustin Hoffman'
Straw Dogs (1971, Sam Peckinpah)
November 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Tagged: Cinerama Releasing Corporation· David Zelag Goodman· Dustin Hoffman· Gordon Williams· Roger Spottiswoode· Sam Peckinpah· ★★★★
Runaway Jury (2003, Gary Fleder)
February 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments
I thought there were no anti-conservative Hollywood films for a long while after 9/11, so I guess Runaway Jury went under the radar. It appears to have been a significant bomb and, watching it, it seemed strange to see John Grisham’s name on screen. It’s been a long time since adaptations of his novels have […]
Tagged: 20th Century Fox· Brian Koppelman· Cliff Curtis· David Levien· Dustin Hoffman· Gary Fleder· Gene Hackman· John Cusack· John Grisham· Matthew Chapman· Rick Cleveland· ★



