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The Thicket is a 2024 American Western thriller film directed by Elliott Lester and written by Chris Kelley. It is a film adaptation of the 2013 novel by Joe R. Lansdale . It stars Peter Dinklage , Juliette Lewis , Esmé Creed-Miles , Levon Hawke , Andrew Schulz , James Hetfield , Leslie Grace , and Gbenga Akinnagbe .
The Thicket is a mystery/suspense novel written by American author Joe R. Lansdale. [1] [2] It was released by Mulholland Books on September 10, 2013. The title refers to Big Thicket, a heavily forested area in Southeast Texas. [3] This book was selected by the Library Journal as one of the best historical fiction books of 2013.
The Thicket may refer to The Thicket (novel), a 2013 novel by Joe R. Lansdale; The Thicket (film), a 2024 western film based on the novel; The Thicket, a 1998 album by David Grubbs; The Thicket, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadian settlement
Lansdale, who was born in Gladewater, Texas, lives in Nacogdoches, Texas, [24] with his wife, Karen. He is the writer in residence at Stephen F. Austin State University.He also teaches at his own Shen Chuan martial arts school Lansdale's Self Defense Systems in Nacogdoches [25] and is a member of the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame as Sōke [26] and the International Martial Arts Hall ...
Sapphire is a 1959 British crime drama film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Michael Craig, and Paul Massie. [3] A progressive film for its time, [4] it focuses on racism in London toward immigrants from the West Indies, and explores the "underlying insecurities and fears of ordinary people" about those of another race.
Two for Texas is a 1998 American Western television film directed by Rod Hardy, written by Larry Brothers, and starring Kris Kristofferson, Scott Bairstow, Irene Bedard, Tom Skerritt, Peter Coyote, and Victor Rivers. It is based on the 1982 novel Two for Texas by James Lee Burke. The film premiered on TNT on January 18, 1998. [1] [2] [3]
Push is the debut novel of American author Sapphire. Thirteen years after its release in 1996, [ 1 ] the novel was made into the 2009 film Precious , which won numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards .
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 50% of 24 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.3/10. [11] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 51 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.