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New Texas Chainsaw Massacre Will Be Hipsters vs. Leatherface

GizModo VR

As the world turns, another Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel arrives, doing its best to recapture the grim, grimy magic wrought by the 1974 horror classic. But the next entry in the series , which arrives on Netflix in February, borrows a page from the current Halloween films by billing itself as a direct sequel to Tobe… Read more.

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2's True Horror Isn't What You Think

GizModo VR

On August 22, 1986, Tobe Hooper ’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 was released, 12 years after his original. The first film is still one of cinema’s most shocking, gruesome classics ; while its sequel is just as grisly, TCM 2 has its (severed) tongue firmly in its (rotting) cheek with a joke that starts the instant you look… Read more.

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Netflix's New Texas Chainsaw Massacre Is Completely Unnecessary

GizModo VR

Tobe Hooper’s 1974 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a horror masterpiece—a gruesome, chilling exploration of why you shouldn’t poke around other people’s property, especially in rural Texas. It’s a story other filmmakers haven’t been able to resist revisiting, with diminishing returns. The latest example of this hits… Read more.

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Texas Accidentally Posts Amber Alerts for Chucky, the Killer Doll, and His Creepy Eunuch Son

GizModo VR

The Texas Department of Public Safety is blaming “a test malfunction” after it sent out an Amber Alert on Jan. 29 urging the public to be on the lookout not for a missing child but Chucky, the killer doll from the Child’s Play series. Read more.

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'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' (2022) review: Gore and guts fill Netflix's vacuous meat sack of a movie

Mashable VR

Despite what some Tobe Hooper scholars will tell you, a good Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel doesn’t have to do or be anything. The plot more squarely centers on a gaggle of twentysomethings who, almost 50 years after the events of the first massacre, make plans to flip a small Texas ghost town. Credit: Netflix.

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Creepy VR Films Coming to Fantastic Fest Next Month

VRScout

The Austin-based film festival will be premiering VR content for the first time. As with many other film festivals, including Sundance and Tribeca , virtual reality has been slowly solidifying its position into festival programs. As one of the largest genre film festivals in the U.S.,

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Episode 53: LIVE IN TEXAS

Full Dive Gaming

3 of the ORIGINAL HOSTS meet up in Texas to do an IN PERSON PODCAST. We post daily segments here on YouTube for you to enjoy throughout the week and see our interactions inside of VR, where we film and record every podcast! 3 of the ORIGINAL HOSTS meet up in Texas to do an IN PERSON PODCAST. SUPPORT US: -[link]. APPLE: [link].

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