Texas will forever be associated with chainsaw murders. The movie " The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" was marketed as being "Inspired by true events!" but did any of those events actually occur in Texas? The answer is yes, and no. While the popular answer to that question is, that the movie...
Since its release to cinemas forty years ago, THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE has infamously touted itself as being “based on a true story.” Although Leatherface and the bloodthirstySawyer clan never actually existed, the central inspiration for the film is widely-known to be Wisconsin-based murde...
Ed Gein's crimes inspired characters like Leatherface in "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and Buffalo Bill in "The Silence of the Lambs." Now That's Interesting Gein — who later was to be known as "The Butcher of Plainfield"— was arrested in 1957 and charged with the murder of Worden. ...
A few other movies have been filmed in the city of Granger, including the 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre andEdward Norton’s drama 25th Hour. Various Locations Across Texas Additional filming for certain scenes in the movie was done in a number of locations across the state of ...
Director Tobe Hooper revealed in a new interview which surprising character served as the inspiration for Leatherface in Texas Chainsaw Massacre.Most hardcore horror fans know that the iconic villain Leatherface from director Tobe Hooper's enduring 1974 horror classic The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was ...
The original The Texas Chainsaw Massacre came out in 1974 and, in 2003, its remake hit theaters. In the latter, antagonist Leatherface, AKA Thomas Hewitt, was played by Andrew Bryniarski - a 6-foot, 5-inch man who weighed nearly 300 pounds when shooting the mov...
Ed Gein's crimes inspired characters like Leatherface in "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and Buffalo Bill in "The Silence of the Lambs." Now That's Interesting Gein — who later was to be known as "The Butcher of Plainfield"— was arrested in 1957 and charged with the murder of Worden. ...
Despite appearing in films like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, Blade: Trinity, and Total Recall, Biel has been most successful on television. After 7th Heaven ended in 2006, she took a few guest roles on TV shows and transitioned to a moderately successful movie career, but in 2017 ...
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'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre' (1974) The setup is enough to unnerve even the most veteran of horror fans: A group of friends is terrorized by a cannibalistic family while on a getaway trip. But it's director Tobe Hooper's skill at piling on the dread (and the blood) as the chain...