A new trailer for Rod Lurie‘s Straw Dogs will go out attached to Priest (Sony, 5.13). After a release-date delay that has lasted for eons, I’ve been eager to see an indication of how Lurie’s remake of Sam Peckinpah‘s 1971 classic (which 99% of the mega-mall sophistos have never heard of) might play. Sony is presumably unwilling to let the trailer out prior to 5.13 so here’s the oldie-but-goodie.
Update: I’m told that the new Straw Dogs trailer will be online “a few days” before 5.13.
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