…sam peckinpah directed the ballad of cable hogue right after he directed the wild bunch. according to a critic i recently read the audiences were confounded. they didn’t get it. peckinpah followed up the bunch with a smallish personal character study that bore no resemblance to the bloody badass mayhem of his previous work. man, this guy could be talking about tarantino i was thinking. tarantino’s career trajectory is similar in that after he completed his brilliant crime trilogy with jackie brown he switched genres completely and made kill bill and then got really weird with death proof…
Here we go again. :rolleyes: Dude, please stop posting your own topics.