Tag: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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Hidden Horror Gems of the 1980s: Terrifying Films That Go Beyond the Bloody Basics
There’s no denying that the 1980s were a phenomenal decade for horror movies. But take a stroll through any horror convention these days and you might leave convinced that it was the only decade for horror movies.In addition to standalone classics like “The Shining” and “The Thing,” the ‘80s saw the birth of virtually ever…
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Funko Unveils ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Tabletop Game
Many iconic horror franchises have made major comebacks recently like Halloween, Scream, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. However, these legendary properties aren’t just being restricted to the big screen as merchandise has introduced a whole new generation of genre fans to these classic slasher characters. This includes t-shirts, action figures, and killer board games. One…
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The Best Female-Led Horror Movies to Watch on Netflix
Hungry for some horror? Netflix has a library of endless frights, courtesy of body horror flicks, psychological thrillers, haunted house tales, and more. Since its inception, horror has always been a genre where women have thrived in their fight to survive monsters, men, and supernatural entities that seek to destroy them. With the popularization of…
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51 Directors’ Favorite Horror Movies: Bong Joon Ho, Quentin Tarantino, Guillermo del Toro, and More
[Editor’s note: The following list was originally published October 15, 2019 and has been updated with new entries multiple times since.]Whether you’re looking for a scary movie to watch on Halloween or conjuring up the creeps some other time of year, there’s no better way to score top-tier recommendations than to ask other movie-lovers about…
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10 Best Netflix Original Horror Movies, According to IMDb
Horror fans in search of spooky season viewing will find a lot on offer on Netflix, including classics like Friday the 13th, The Last House on the Left, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (in certain regions). However, Netflix’s collection of original horrors also has some gems worth checking out. These range from monster movies and…
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‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Trailer: Leatherface Returns After 50 Years Of Hiding In Legacy Requel
Ready for another legacy requel? Aka, a film, much like “Halloween” (2018), that disregards the entire canon of all the sequels that have arrived since the original opened and takes place after the events of the first film, acting as a new “proper” sequel? That’s “Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” from a filmmaking team that includes Fede…
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Trailer: Guess Who’s Back, Back Again…
I hope you’ve been keeping up your cardio, because Leatherface is back and so is his chainsaw. Netflix has dropped the first teaser trailer for its upcoming “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” movie.Though any effort to revive a classic horror franchise is generally met with a measure of skepticism, there are a couple of reasons to give…
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One Of The Scariest Scenes In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Remake Features A Surprisingly Stealthy Leatherface
(Welcome to Scariest Scene Ever, a column dedicated to the most pulse-pounding moments in horror with your tour guides, horror experts Matt Donato and Ariel Fisher. In this edition: Matt remembers 2003’s “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” as a work of pure evil, while Ariel resents Matt immensely for making her rewatch this movie.)I never fully…
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‘The Exorcist’ and ‘Frankenstein’ Top John Carpenter’s Favorite Halloween Films
Director John Carpenter has directed some of the most iconic horror films of all time. In fact, his 1978 feature “Halloween” is as synonymous with the spooky season as trick or treating. But what movies is Carpenter planning to watch this Halloween?Le Cinema Club, a curated streaming platform that screens one movie a week for…
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Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin review – hit series returns with ho-hum horror
The overly derivative new chapter to the low-budget, high-profit horror franchise struggles to justify its existenceThere’s an odd comfort to the release of a new Paranormal Activity film just in time for Halloween, a prime spot it owned for five years after the Saw franchise released its grip and (temporarily) bled out. The repetitive yet…