Leatherface
Even in the shape of a gullible lot drone , Leatherface ’s beginning narration is ( unsurprisingly ) pretty gross . Four yr after Leatherface last terrified consultation - andtwo year after production wrappedon this latest submission - the next chapter in the long , strangeTexas Chainsaw Massacrehorror franchise is gear up to turn out into theaters and VOD this drop . Perhaps more than any other major horror series , TCMhas seen great deal of ups and downs , from a chainsaw - battle with Dennis Hopper to the reveal that Leatherface ’s cannibal family unit - headed up by Matthew McConaughey ! - was in fact control by forbidding government agents .
Still , there ’s a reason that Leatherface the character and theTexas Chainsaw Massacrefranchise keep getting chance after chance , outside of unsubdivided blade acknowledgment . All these years later on , film director Tobe Hooper ’s 1974 classic still stands up as one of the most unsettling , appall films in history . Thus , with new continuation / prequel / remake / etc . , repulsion fans at bombastic permit themselves to hope against promise that even one-half of the master copy ’s harebrained awesomeness will be get once again .
Last month convey lover the first house trailer for Lionsgate ’s late TCM exertion , simply titledLeatherface . The trailer was agore - soaked red bandaffair , and actually earned quite a few nods of approval from the genre residential area . Today , EWbringsLeatherface’ssecond drone , this time of the greenish band diverseness . Thankfully , dawdler two is n’t just a sanitised variation of the last one . In fact , it ’s almost solely unlike , although still pretty nasty and grimy . hold it out at the link below , pursue by a new poster that was liberate online this past week .
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A prequel to the original classic , Leatherfacecenters on a quartet of escaped reprehensively - insane mental patients , and the nurse that they take hostage . One of said patients is a teenage version of the titular hide - fag out Orcinus orca , although which one it is is slowly reveal as the film go on . Stephen Dorff ( Blade ) play the sheriff attempting to get across down the maniacs before they can slaughter more innocent , while Lili Taylor ( The Conjuring ) portrays the Sawyer family matriarch Verna . The cast also includes Sam Strike ( EastEnders ) , and Finn Jones ( Marvel’sIron Fist ) .
It obviously remains to be seen whetherLeatherfacewill be a prequel suitable of sharing the same home video ledge with Hooper ’s original , but all in all , at least this latest endeavour will have to assay really , reallyhard to be bad than wide - panned herald likeTexas Chainsaw Massacre : The Next GenerationorTexas Chainsaw 3D.
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