Sam Elliot Goes On Homophobic Tirade Against ‘The Power Of The Dog’
starobserver.com.auActor Sam Elliott, has made headlines after going on a foul-mouthed tirade over the critically acclaimed film The Power of the Dog, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons.
Elliott appeared to be particularly incensed by the homosexual subtext of the film.Elliott, 77, was appearing on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast on Monday when Maron asked about his thoughts on the film.
Elliott didn’t pull any punches, calling the film a “piece of shit.”“I looked at it when I was down there in Texas doing 1883 and what really brought it home to me the other day, … there was a fucking full-page ad out in the LA Times and there was a review — not a review, but a clip — and it talked about the evisceration of the American myth.
And I thought, ‘What the fuck? What the fuck?’”“They made it look like — what are all those dancers that those guys in New York that wear bowties and not much else?
