Synopsis

In 1969, two brothers embark on a road trip across Texas with their girlfriends. They soon run into trouble when they cross paths with a maniacal sheriff and are taken to a house of horrors. Within waits a man who'll be groomed to become the thing known as Leatherface.

Official Review

What a perfect year for a film like TCM: THE BEGINNING (to follow TCMTB) to hit theaters. In the midst of controversy over David DeFalco’s CHAOS, the popularity of HOSTEL and Lionsgate’s SAW franchise, this new film from Platinum Dunes and New Line Cinema challenges any pic in the past decade as one of the most brutal films ever to grace the big screen. But what separates TCMTB from the rest is not only how emotionally effective it is, but how virtues it is in its terror. …Read More