In the five decades since, though, the film has become regarded as a landmark in horror, though it remains controversial.

Fifty years ago, two independent filmmakers named Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel had a gruesome vision for a new kind of film. Their idea involved merciless kills, a chainsaw, a group of youths and a ...

Described as a "grisly little item" by Roger Ebert upon its controversial 1974 release, and deemed too extreme to be screened in Australia for 10 years, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is one of the ...

It’s 1974, and in Round Rock, Texas, the devil is about to die a gruesome death. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre* released in ...

In 2013, two years before he died ... But in his 2019 book The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Film That Terrified A Rattled Nation, author Joseph Lanza singles out another possible reason for ...

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” (1974) is a must-watch horror movie during the spooky season. This is the first out of nine ...

A Texas Chainsaw Massacre maze will return to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood in honor of the classic slasher film’s 50th anniversary. Halloween Horror Nights 2024 will ...

Explore the eerie allure of Texas as a prime setting for iconic horror movies, with the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise ...

When “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” hit theaters in October 1974, audiences were horrified – and enthralled. The plot wasn’t that complex, nor were the characters. But boy, was there grime ...