Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis Explore Complex Characters in 'The Thicket'
The new western thriller, based on Joe R. Lansdale's novel, showcases determination and survival against a rugged backdrop.
- Peter Dinklage spent a decade bringing 'The Thicket' from page to screen, overcoming numerous challenges.
- Juliette Lewis draws from her father's legacy in westerns to portray the ruthless outlaw Cut Throat Bill.
- The film's unique setting blends the Industrial Revolution with classic western elements.
- Director Elliott Lester reimagined the villain as a woman, adding depth and complexity to the character.
- The cast includes Levon Hawke, Esmé Creed-Miles, and Metallica's James Hetfield in a supporting role.