![]() It seems somewhat more visceral, with the victim's having had very little character development, in the build up, which seems to bring it more closely to you. What's interesting about it, is that there isn't an enormous amount of character development, which I suppose also serves to make the travellers in this case more disposable, the focus being much more front and centre on the horror being experienced. There is some good amount of build up to that, including Leatherface's first moments of hack and slash, but all the serious tension and horror comes at the very end, and is really effective. All the really good stuff in this movie sits within the last 20 mins or so, and is really quite masterful. (Tobe Hooper, 1974, 83 min, USA, English, DCP) When Sally hears that her grandfather’s grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother set out with their friends to investigate. Gains, Kim Henkel, Ian Henkel and Pat Cassidy produced. Location: Rubenstein Arts Center Film Theater. It has a truly wild third-act twist, and it features. TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE is based on a story by Fede Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues. Along with two other friends, they journey to check on. The film follows Sally Hardesty (Marilyn Burns) and her wheelchair-bound brother Franklin (Paul A Partain) as they travel to rural Texas. The ninth film of the ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ franchise, Netflix’s slasher film ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ revolves around the influential character Leatherface, a cannibalistic mass murderer. Anyway, I was 20 years old back then, 42 now, and find myself able to appreciate it much much more. 1995’s The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre is the closest the series has gotten to reigniting the original film’s unpredictability. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Directed by Tobe Hooper, the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre came out when the slasher genre didn’t really exist. So, I bought a copy, decided I didn't like it, returned it, and when asked for a reason I reported that the 5 star reviews on the cover, and those pointed to within the store, were wholly inaccurate - I'm amazed I managed to get a refund for that. I remember first hating this movie, not because I found it scary, it is, though not in a jump scare kind of way, but on the back of it first being released on DVD, in the UK, and all the attention it was getting.
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