![]() The story begins when David Sumner (Hoffman) and his wife Amy (Susan George) move to an isolated house in rural England. ![]() What seems at first like an idyllic retreat and a chance to fix their strained marriage, soon turns nasty as they suffer vicious harassment from the locals, including Amy’s ex-boyfriend.Īs tensions rise, Straw Dogs turns into a bloody battle of violence and abuse, as David does everything he can to protect his home from the local invaders. In 2011 Rod Lurie directed a remake with James Marsden and Kate Bosworth as the Sumners and Alexander Skarsgård as Charlie, one of their vicious tormentors.įor a white-knuckle thrill ride that continues to court controversy, look no further than Peckinpah’s terrifying classic. Revered Austrian director Michael Haneke created one of the most horrifying home invasion films of all time with his 1997 film Funny Games. In the film we meet Anna (Susanne Lothar) and Georg (Ulrich Mühe) who together with their young son are spending a holiday away in a countryside cabin. ![]() But when they let two innocent-looking and seemingly polite young men inside (both donning A Clockwork Orange white wardrobe), little do they know their lives will be changed forever. ![]()
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