https://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2011/09/13/a-straw-dogs-for-our-time/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 06:43:59 -0400<![CDATA[Rod Lurie’s brilliant remake of  Straw Dogs – one of the seminal films of the 1970s – opens Friday. The film retains the plot, characters, and violence that made the original film extraordinarily controversial, but Lurie has made some significant changes, and he says he is trying to make a different point than Sam Peckinpah made.]]>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:18:51 -0400<![CDATA[Rick Richman]]>https://pjmedia.com/rick-richman/2011/09/13/a-straw-dogs-for-our-time-n136934