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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is Celluloid Terror

On By C.H. NewellIn Classic Horror, Film, Horror, Leatherface, Reviews, Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Tobe Hooper1 Comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgJQvyngAeM The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.  1974.  Dir.  Tobe Hooper.  Starring Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, Wiliam Vail, Teri McMinn, Edwin Neal, Jim Siedow, and Gunnar Hansen.  Vortex.  18+.  83 minutes. ★★★★★ Between a mix of Tobe Hooper's raw filmmaking style, and my ability to empathize fairly well, I was absolutely shaken when …

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Found Footage – 15 Films Worth Watching

On By C.H. NewellIn Film, Found Footage, Horror Movies, List2 Comments

The found footage sub-genre can be one of division. Some people like certain found footage films. Others don't like the entire category, can't stand it. I'm one of those who likes the genre. A lot. But only if it's used to an advantage, if it works well. Sometimes the concept just falls flat on its …

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