Is it time to kill the Final Girl? In a recent discussion for Interview, horror icons Samara Weaving and Sarah Michelle Gellar debated this well-loved character...
The Boston Underground Film Festival returns for its 26th edition March 18-22 at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge and the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline. Opening...
It’s been an incredibly robust and busy year for horror, which also extends to its physical media releases. The good news is that shopping for the...
Now up for pre-order, Vinegar Syndrome is bringing Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 to 4K Ultra HD later this month, the film newly scanned...
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...
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre‘s multiple timelines and similar titles make Halloween‘s chronology seem straightforward. You’d be hard-pressed to find a movie that has been remade,...
From the get-go, Bill Moseley proved to be a scene-stealer. With 126 acting credits and counting, the actor has dedicated much of his extensive career to...
With horror industry heavy hitters already in place from the 1970s, the 1980s built upon that with the rise of brilliant minds in makeup and effects...
The new Child’s Play is hardly the first horror remake, but it’s one of the more complicated ones in recent memory. The original franchise is still...
While villains and heroes often hog the spotlight, the supporting characters rarely get the appreciation that their due. But a supporting character, and sidekick, are extremely...
It’s difficult to deal with the loss of our Masters. The passing of Romero was a massive gut punch, and now here we are again. Only...
“You’ve got to send a physical sensation through and not let them off the hook. I like to make it faster and faster and faster and...
The horror icon has a long, interesting history with the Chainsaw franchise. One of the great things about The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 is that it introduced...
While the horror community is still reeling over the loss of horror master George A. Romero, 2017 has claimed another pillar in the genre; Tobe Hooper....
Horror was forever changed with the release of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in 1974, a low-budget masterpiece that brought a new (and still unmatched) realism...
Earlier this week, NECA teased an action figure of the Hitchhiker (aka Nubbins Saywer) from the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which we speculated would be...
Between the recent movement to celebrate August 18 as Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day due to the film’s events taking place on August 18th, 1973, the...
Lick my plate, you dog dick! For his 1986 sequel, Tobe Hooper ditched the gritty realism of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and fully embraced the...
The very first member of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre family we ever met was initially dubbed “The Hitchhiker,” played by actor Edwin Neal in the original movie....
It was recently brought to my attention thanks to the fantastic new podcast, Pure Cinema, that we are coming up on the 5th Anniversary of Scream Factory!...
There is a pantheon of filmmakers whose names are synonymous with effective, terrifying, groundbreaking horror films. You know who they are, and if you’re reading this...
Today we celebrate the 70th birthday of a makeup effects legend. There are a small handful of artists who forever changed the face of the horror...
SCREAM FACTORY™ PRESENTS THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2 [COLLECTOR’S EDITION] ON BLU-RAY APRIL 19 Back in October Scream Factory announced that they would be releasing Tobe...
Horror franchises typically produce diminishing returns as they go on, both creatively and financially. Once a film studio realizes they have a hit on their hands,...
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