Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
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- Synopsis
- Bear witness to the birth of the most horrifying legend in the history of cinema as director Jonathan Liebesman explores the nightmarish origins of the psychotic Hewitt family in this sequel to director Marcus Nispel's 2003 hit The Texas Chainsaw ......
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- Starring
- Jordana Brewster, Matthew Bomer, Taylor Handley, Andrew Bryniarski
- Director(s)
- Jonathan Liebesman
- Distributor(s)
- New Line
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 84 min.
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Los Angeles Times | Sam AdamsAdd Critic to Favorites
This is not a slick, jokey horror movie in the post-"Scream" mold, but a genuine attempt to strip the coating from the audience's nerves. It's nasty and brutish, if not particularly short.Read the full review
The New York Times | Nathan LeeAdd Critic to Favorites
Mindlessly repeats the archetypal "Chainsaw" scenario.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | John DeForeAdd Critic to Favorites
The whole fear-of-obese-hillbillies device is starting to smell as stale as Leatherface's playroom. Does this horror trend simply reflect a national fear, as giant radioactive ants personified the Bomb in the 1950s? If so, maybe it's time for us all to go on a diet; America needs fresh fodder for its boogeymen.Read the full review
