The eleventh edition of Chattanooga Film Festival is unleashing another summer camp for cinephiles from June 21-28, 2024. While the fest already unveiled a massive first wave of programming for their 2024 event, the final wave of feature programming brings even more cinematic genre madness, including a rare look at Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III. […]
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Even outside of Star Wars, prequels tend to get a bad rap. From answering questions that didn’t need answering (and destroying the mysteries of the original in the process) to repeating established formulas ad nauseum, it’s deceptively easy for these blasts from the past to trip over their previously established lore. After all, it’s kind […]
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre series has always been my favorite horror franchise, with every single one of these gnarly films boasting at least one unique (or absolutely bonkers) element even when the filmmakers stumble over garbled timelines and confusing retcons. That being said, fans of the original film are likely aware that the homicidal […]
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Bloody Disgusting is excited to exclusively let you know this morning that our friends over at Spirit Halloween have just launched a brand new line of horror movie-inspired props. Meet the “Horror Babies,” the latest original creation from Spirit Halloween that reimagines Leatherface, Ghostface, Pennywise and Sam as adorable, lovable slasher babies! Each officially-licensed prop […]
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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Jamie Lee Curtis Signed Photo from My Hand In Yours Jamie Lee Curtis made her first and only horror convention […]
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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Terminal Invasion Blu-ray from Kino Lorber Did you know Friday the 13th director Sean S. Cunningham made a The Thing […]
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Those of you fearing that everyone’s favourite chainsaw-wielding cannibal in Leatherface would be leaving Dead by Daylight over the next couple of months can rest easy. Developer Behaviour Interactive has responded to the rumour, saying that Leatherface is sticking around. A member of Behaviour Interactive’s PR team issued the following statement regarding the rumour that […]
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With Gun Interactive’s Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Game on the horizon, the question of Leatherface’s status in Behaviour Interactive’s Dead by Daylight has come up. And if the clues from the recent Public Test Build are any indication, Leatherface might be going the way of Dead by Daylight‘s Stranger Things license. Clues as to […]
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In this installment of The Silver Lining, we’ll be covering Jonathan Liebesman’s unfairly maligned prequel, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning. While the production company is now mostly known for movies like The Purge and A Quiet Place, it was originally a series of horror remakes that put Platinum Dunes on the map. Flicks like […]
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Everything moves so fast these days that it’s almost hard to believe Netflix’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre was released just four months ago, as it feels like it’s been a whole lot longer. The film operated as a sequel to Tobe Hooper’s original classic, with Mark Burnham playing an older version of slasher icon Leatherface than […]
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Everyone and their mothers know that the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre was a horrific and ground-breaking experience that influenced the genre for decades to come. Not only did it put audiences through a gauntlet of Texan cannibalism and surprisingly subtle violence, but it also enhanced the scares by taking advantage of a near-documentary aesthetic […]
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This installment of Phantom Limbs tears into Twisted Pictures’ initial attempts at tackling the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, developed during the early days of the company’s success with the Saw franchise. Joining us for this talk is Stephen Susco, writer of The Grudge and writer/director of Unfriended: Dark Web, who details the origins of the […]
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Of all the iconic killers in horror, few are as terrifying as Leatherface. First seen in Tobe Hooper’s horror masterpiece, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, he is the former slaughterhouse worker who continues his trade butchering humans to feed his psychotic family. Leatherface earns his moniker with his trademark mask made of human skin, one […]
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In the direct wake of the brand new Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel, now streaming only on Netflix, Netflix has announced today that more Leatherface content is soon on the way. No, it’s not another new movie – not yet, at least – but we’ve learned that the 2013 sequel Texas Chainsaw 3D will be slicing […]
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Leatherface may be a Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise constant, but his look isn’t thanks to his penchant for donning other people’s faces. Factor in different actors portraying the horror icon, shifts in tone and style, and you’ve got a different character design with each new entry. Netflix’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre picks up nearly fifty years after the 1974 […]
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