One of those ’80s horror movies ripe for a remake, The Funhouse was also quite important for Hooper’s career trajectory. It was because of his work here (his first studio film) that Steven Spielberg ...
Tobe Hooper changed the horror game forever when he released The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in 1974. It was gritty and brutal, and while he is a legend in some smaller horror spaces, Hooper never got ...
Despite being banned from theaters at its initial 1974 release for its shocking violence, Tobe Hooper’s “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” remains among the most influential horror films in history — and ...
The director Tobe Hooper, who died Saturday at 74, will always be remembered for one spectacularly terrifying low-budget horror film, and that’s because it happens to be one of the most uncanny movies ...
"It's just as terrifying as being there." Dark Sky Films is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Tobe Hooper's classic horror The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which first opened in fall of 1974. A classic ...
A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...
Gory, disturbing, and utterly haunting, the slasher film directed by Tobe Hooper is widely considered to be one of the most ...
A roundtable of talent behind the 1974 horror shocker tells IndieWire about its violence, scares, splatters, and legacy — including how some savvy budgeting led to the creation of the iconic ...