The doc that dares ask: why does Leatherface still live rent-free in our brains?
Philipp Escott returns to the roots of THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE, accompanied by familiar filmmakers and critics, delving into the reasons behind the movie’s impact on an entire generation and its perpetuating legacy.
Direction
Escott lets legends talk, never interrupts the magic
Editing
Seamless weave of archival terror and modern reflection
Writing
Smart questions about why we keep returning to the saw
Director
Phillip Escott
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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