The podcast which you are about to hear is an account of the tragedy which befell a group of four co-hosts, in particular Daniel Caffrey, Rachel Reeves, Justin Gerber, and the obnoxious Michael Roffman. It is all the more tragic in that they were young. But, had, they lived very, very long lives, they could not […]
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In 1974, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre changed the face of horror. 50 years later, Tobe Hooper’s indelible horror masterpiece is being celebrated by Spirit Halloween with unique Leatherface collectibles and more. Here are nine highlights: Leatherface: Pretty Woman Mask Animatronic – $349.99 Who needs a giant skeleton in the yard when you have Leatherface […]
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Slaughterhouse Rules. Back in mid-September, we began a themed collection of episodes featuring Gay Icons and Anniversaries. Trace and I kicked off the series with a revisit of Jennifer’s Body (listen) before delving into Jonathan Glazer’s controversial Birth (listen), and David Fincher’s Gone Girl (listen) for its 10th anniversary. Now it’s time to tackle the […]
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After the tease last week, Epic Games has pulled back the curtain on Fortnitemares 2024 for Fortnite, bringing not only Leatherface and Billy the Puppet into the fray, but also the likes of Edward Scissorhands, Jack Skellington and other season-appropriate Disney properties. This year’s Fortnitemares will run until the end of Chapter 5 Season 4. […]
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It’s back! Epic Games has announced that their annual Fornitemares event for Fortnite will be arriving on October 11, and with it comes the expected crossovers. And while Michael Myers and Alan Wake aren’t in the cards this year, we instead have Billy the Puppet from Saw and Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre joining […]
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Even outside of Star Wars, prequels tend to get a bad rap. From answering questions that didn’t need answering (and destroying the mysteries of the original in the process) to repeating established formulas ad nauseum, it’s deceptively easy for these blasts from the past to trip over their previously established lore. After all, it’s kind […]
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre series has always been my favorite horror franchise, with every single one of these gnarly films boasting at least one unique (or absolutely bonkers) element even when the filmmakers stumble over garbled timelines and confusing retcons. That being said, fans of the original film are likely aware that the homicidal […]
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Bloody Disgusting is excited to exclusively let you know this morning that our friends over at Spirit Halloween have just launched a brand new line of horror movie-inspired props. Meet the “Horror Babies,” the latest original creation from Spirit Halloween that reimagines Leatherface, Ghostface, Pennywise and Sam as adorable, lovable slasher babies! Each officially-licensed prop […]
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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Jamie Lee Curtis Signed Photo from My Hand In Yours Jamie Lee Curtis made her first and only horror convention […]
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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Terminal Invasion Blu-ray from Kino Lorber Did you know Friday the 13th director Sean S. Cunningham made a The Thing […]
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Those of you fearing that everyone’s favourite chainsaw-wielding cannibal in Leatherface would be leaving Dead by Daylight over the next couple of months can rest easy. Developer Behaviour Interactive has responded to the rumour, saying that Leatherface is sticking around. A member of Behaviour Interactive’s PR team issued the following statement regarding the rumour that […]
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With Gun Interactive’s Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Game on the horizon, the question of Leatherface’s status in Behaviour Interactive’s Dead by Daylight has come up. And if the clues from the recent Public Test Build are any indication, Leatherface might be going the way of Dead by Daylight‘s Stranger Things license. Clues as to […]
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In this installment of The Silver Lining, we’ll be covering Jonathan Liebesman’s unfairly maligned prequel, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning. While the production company is now mostly known for movies like The Purge and A Quiet Place, it was originally a series of horror remakes that put Platinum Dunes on the map. Flicks like […]
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Everything moves so fast these days that it’s almost hard to believe Netflix’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre was released just four months ago, as it feels like it’s been a whole lot longer. The film operated as a sequel to Tobe Hooper’s original classic, with Mark Burnham playing an older version of slasher icon Leatherface than […]
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Everyone and their mothers know that the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre was a horrific and ground-breaking experience that influenced the genre for decades to come. Not only did it put audiences through a gauntlet of Texan cannibalism and surprisingly subtle violence, but it also enhanced the scares by taking advantage of a near-documentary aesthetic […]
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