Black dog

Source Black Dog is the work of Guan Hu, who managed to hook me. It is a Chinese film that attracted attention at the Cannes Film Festival. It is a drama, a western, a social commentary film set in an ever-shrinking village in the Gobi Desert. The scenes are very beautiful and the whole film has a pale and depressing air that suits it quite well. The main character in the plot is Lang, a man who has just been releas…

It takes a moment for someone’s lifetime of work to be ruined and this is what happened to protagonist of *Black Dog*, 1998 action film directed by Kevin Hooks. Truck driver Jack Crews (played by Patrick Swayze) used to be very good at his job, but his career came to end one night when lost attention and caused fatal traffic accident. Years later, after being paroled out of prison where he served for vehicular mansl…