Fifty years ago, two independent filmmakers named Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel had a gruesome vision for a new kind of film.

Made for a pittance, with no stars and the flimsiest of plots, Tobe Hooper’s extra-crunchy splatter flick went on to become ...

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

Jason Voorhees' father remains a mystery in the films, but several comics book appearances, including an epic slasher crossover, have fleshed him out.

America’s story is still ongoing. Things will get better, and worse, and better, sometimes by turns and sometimes all at once ...

When “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” hit theaters in October ... only one on the block with a VHS player. He says the first kill in the movie, when the character of Kirk is attacked by a ...

Their idea involved merciless kills, a chainsaw ... 16mm movie (Henkel) wrote and helped make with a bunch of friends in their 20s one summer in the Texas Hill Country.” Dysart first saw ...