Today, On The 4:30 Movie...

When East Coast snowstorms are keeping you trapped indoors, then it’s time to try out STRAW DOGS: THE BOARD GAME!

The first time I saw Sam Peckinpah’s ferocious Straw Dogs, it was on a double bill at the long-gone 8th Street Playhouse with Scorsese’s Taxi Driver.

I was 13 years old and I’m sure that that double feature really scrambled my adolescent brain and gave me some very unhealthy ideas about boy-girl relationships to take away. Such is life...