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A24’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre reimagining finds its director in Curry Barker

April 22, 2026 by Matt Rodgers

A24 are revving up the motor on yet another remake of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre by announcing that Curry Barker is set to head to the Sawyer residence to reskin Tobe Hooper’s 1974 horror classic once again.  Variety reports that the up-and-coming director has been tasked with “reimagining” Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel’s iconic […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: A24, Curry Barker, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Unexpected Humor Behind The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

April 13, 2026 by Jack Gayer

There’s a good deal of humor surrounding The Texas Chain Saw Massacre? Sure, buddy. What institute did you escape from? No, really. There is. Many fans of the original film know that Gunnar Hansen, who played Leatherface, actually cut the main actress during the dinner scene, and the production used real animal carcasses to decorate […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Jack Gayer, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: horror movies, Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Tobe Hooper

Hot Days of Horror: The Best Summer Horror Movies

July 7, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno gets ready for the summer movie season with some hot horror… The grills are firing up, the swimsuits are coming out, and the hot days are here. While many want to spend their days in the sun, some will cozy up at home in the cool A/C. We’ve cooked up a collection of […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, EJ Moreno, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: I Know What You Did Last Summer, It, Jaws, Midsommar, Sleepaway Camp, Summer of 84, the ruins, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, X

Whatever Happened to the Horror Icon?

July 4, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Where Have All the Boogeymen Gone? The Rise and Fall of the Horror Icon… There was a time when Freddy Krueger could outshine Batman on a Halloween aisle. Jason Voorhees sat comfortably on talk show couches. Chucky wasn’t just a killer doll; he was a walking, talking merchandise machine. These characters weren’t just villains, they […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Art the Clown, Child's Play, Chucky, Freddy Krueger, Friday the 13th, halloween, It, Jason Voorhees, M3GAN, michael meyers, Nosferatu, Saw, Scream, Stranger Things, TERRIFIER, The Conjuring, The Exorcist, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Trick 'r Treat

Everyone wants a piece of Texas Chainsaw as rights battle picks up

June 7, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Glen Powell. Jordan Peele. Oz Perkins. Taylor Sheridan. Those are the names that want their chance to bring Leatherface to the big screen. Per Deadline, the bidding war for the rights to a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre film has picked up steam. In the battle administered by Verve, the agency that has represented the rights […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: texas chainsaw massacre, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Leatherface joins Mezco’s 5-Points line with retro-style Texas Chain Saw Massacre figure

May 20, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Mezco Toyz has officially unveiled its retro-style 5-Points Leatherface action figure, based upon the appearance of the iconic masked killer in Tobe Hooper’s classic 1974 horror The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. The figure is available to pre-order now, priced at $22; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Is Osgood Perkins the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Mezco Toyz, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Is Osgood Perkins the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre director?

May 20, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Osgood Perkins is on a roll with recent original horror hits like Longlegs and The Monkey, but could the filmmaker be considering a franchise? The Insneider reports Perkins is eyeing a potential new take on the iconic Texas Chainsaw Massacre series, adding his signature blend of horror, humor, and gore to one of the most […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Osgood Perkins, texas chainsaw massacre, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

10 Essential Films From 1974

December 8, 2024 by Tom Jolliffe

We go back half a century to offer up ten essential films from 1974… It’s incredible to think that it’s been half a century since the year 1974. As a year of cinematic offerings, it takes some beating too with a slew of incredible films. This was still right in the midst of Hollywood’s golden […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: A Woman Under the Influence, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Alice in the Cities, Blazing Saddles, Chinatown, Foxy Brown, The Conversation, The Godfather: Part II, The Sugarland Express, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Glen Powell linked with Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot

March 22, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Glen Powell broke out in the blockbuster legacy sequel Top Gun: Maverick, has already used his considerable movie-star charm to resurrect the Twister franchise, and is currently deep in production on Edgar Wright’s remake of The Running Man. Now the rights holders for The Texas Chainsaw Massacre are hoping to get him onboard for their […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Glen Powell, JT Mollner, Roy Lee, texas chainsaw massacre, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Ultimate Leatherface action figure unveiled by NECA

January 23, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Having unveiled the 50th anniversary Pretty Woman Leatherface and Hitchhiker figures back in November, NECA has now revealed its Ultimate Leatherface 7-inch figure from Tobe Hooper’s iconic horror The Texas Chain Saw Massacre; check it out here…   In celebration of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s 50th anniversary, Leatherface returns to NECA’s Ultimates line, fully updated […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Leatherface, NECA, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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