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.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre was banned in Australia for 10 years after its release in 1974. But the truly terrifying film, ...

The pair didn’t have much else, other than a modest budget and few credits to their name. When “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” ...

Released in October of 1974, Tobe Hooper's low-budget horror classic details the unbecoming of a young friend group who ...

Leatherface lay dormant for more than a decade, until 1986 when Hooper flipped the script of his original film to direct the ...

Entertainment Weekly rates the best (and worst) of Leatherface on film. In October 1974, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre birthed Leatherface, arguably the granddaddy of all celluloid slashers ...

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

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 ...

In celebration of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre's 50th anniversary, we looked back at the highly influential crop of 1974 horror movies.