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Texas Chainsaw Massacre: What Makes the Original Film So Iconic

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) strays from what made the original so horrifying and steps into the category of the exploitative slasher film.

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Best Tobe Hooper Movies, Ranked

Master horror filmmaker, Tobe Hooper, has been frightening audiences for nearly 50 years. So which movies out of his iconic filmography, are his best?

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The Funhouse: One of the 80s Most Unsung Horror Delights
The Funhouse: One of the 80s Most Unsung Horror Delights

Horror directing legend Tobe Hooper directed The Funhouse in 1981 and it still remains a deliciously creepy classic horror movie.

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Texas Chainsaw Director Almost Turned Spider-Man Into an 80s Body Horror Movie
Texas Chainsaw Director Almost Turned Spider-Man Into an 80s Body Horror Movie

Cannon Films had the rights to produce a Spider-Man movie in the 80s and they almost turned the Marvel Comics hero into a horrific beast.

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Tobe Hooper Remembered: The Horror World Pays Tribute to a Trailblazer

Directors, actors and writers pay tribute to the loss of horror director Tobe Hooper who passed away on Saturday at his home in Sherman Oaks, California.

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Tobe Hooper Dies at 74, Director of Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Poltergeist

Legendary horror movie trailblazer, Toby Hooper, has died at 74 years old at his home in Sherman Oaks, CA.

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Original Texas Chainsaw Massacre Set Becomes a BBQ Resort
Original Texas Chainsaw Massacre Set Becomes a BBQ Resort

Ohio businessman Roy Rose has bought the Texas gas station from the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, with plans to turn it into a BBQ restaurant.

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Gunnar Hansen, Original Texas Chainsaw Leatherface, Dies at 68

Texas Chainsaw Massacre star Gunnar Hansen has passed away at the age of 68, after battling pancreatic cancer.

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Leatherface Poster Teases Texas Chainsaw Origin
Leatherface Poster Teases Texas Chainsaw Origin

A gruesome killer's teenage years are explored in the new Texas Chainsaw reboot Leatherface.

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Poltergeist Poster: This Clown Will Scare You!
Poltergeist Poster: This Clown Will Scare You!

The iconic clown from the original Poltergeist gets a modern day makeover in the latest poster for the supernatural remake.

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Poltergeist Trailer Preview Reveals Scary First Footage
Poltergeist Trailer Preview Reveals Scary First Footage

A creep clown attacks an unsuspecting kid in the first look at the Poltergeist remake; the full trailer will arrive later today.

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Poltergeist Remake First Look: The Clown Is Back
Poltergeist Remake First Look: The Clown Is Back

20th Century Fox and MGM have revealed the first images from the Poltergeist remake, and they look eerily similar to the first film.

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre 40th Anniversary Blu-ray Preview | EXCLUSIVE
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 40th Anniversary Blu-ray Preview | EXCLUSIVE

Tobe Hooper's seminial horror masterpiece is now available in the limited deluxe 'Black Maria' collector's edition box set.

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre Prequel to Follow Leatherface's Teen Years?
Texas Chainsaw Massacre Prequel to Follow Leatherface's Teen Years?

Millennium Films is reportedly developing a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre property that takes fans back to Leatherface's childhood.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Restored Edition Coming to Theaters This Summer

This new transfer will go back to the original 16mm film negative in celebration of the horror masterpiece's 40th Anniversary.

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Lifeforce TV Series Moving Forward at Ringleader Studios

The studio has acquired rights to adapt Colin Wilson's 1976 novel The Space Vampires. Tobe Hooper directed a film adaptation in 1985.

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Poltergeist Reboot Set Photos and Video Reveal a Return to Suburbia

Director Gil Kenan has resurrected 80s nostalgia for this Ontario, Canada shoot. Is this a good thing, or a horrible horror sacrilege?

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CBS Films Picks Up the Superhero Project Split

Adam Gierasch and Jace Anderson wrote this spec screenplay about a young woman who learns from her long lost twin sister that she has amazing abilities.

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Rosemarie DeWitt Joins Poltergeist

Gil Kenan is directing this remake of Tobe Hooper's 1982 classic about a family trying to get their daughter back from the spirit world.

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Poltergeist Remake Gets Director Gil Kenan

The Monster House director takes the reins on this MGM remake of the 1982 classic about a family trying to reclaim their possessed daughter.

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