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'Chain Reactions' Review

Director Alexandre O. Philippe looks at the legacy of 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre' through the commentary of five artists impacted by the horror classic.

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Christopher Campbell
Jan 08, 2026
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The best kind of film studies discourse, for me, analyzes a movie that I wouldn’t otherwise think about. I have no interest in ever rewatching The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, as it’s not my cup of tea. However, I do appreciate others’ love for the horror classic and am interested in seeing or hearing arguments for why it’s a masterpiece. I will also watch…

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