
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 40th Anniversary Restoration Steelbook Blu-ray released on 17 Nov
‘The most purely horrifying horror movie ever made. Genuinely disturbing, even now’
Empire
‘Chainsaw-wielding Leatherface remains one of the most disturbing characters in horror’
The Independent
‘This 40th Anniversary restoration is absolutely the best the film has ever looked’
Tobe Hooper
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre not only changed the face of horror in 1974 but still remains one of the most shocking, powerful and terrifying films ever made. Now to celebrate its 40th Anniversary, a brand new restored version comes to Blu-ray courtesy of Second Sight.
Widely banned on release, its notoriety has not diminished and this harrowing tale of a depraved Texan clan and its chain-saw-wielding icon of horror Leatherface continues to stun and disturb audiences like no other film.
Supervised by director Tobe Hooper, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre has received a stunning 4K restoration and 7.1 audio mix, looking and sounding like never before. The film will be released as a two-disc limited edition Steelbook blu-ray with brand new artwork created by Doaly and stacked with brand new bonus features, a standard two-disc Blu-ray, with reversible sleeve featuring the new artwork and the original U.S. poster artwork will also be available, on 17 November 2014.
BRAND NEW BONUS FEATURES INCLUDE:
· New audio commentary with Director Tobe Hooper
· New audio commentary with Cinematographer Daniel Pearl, Sound Recordist Ted Nicolaou and Editor J. Larry Carroll
· ‘Cutting Chain Saw’ with Editor J. Larry Carroll
· ‘Grandpa’s Tales’ with actor John Dugan
· Horror’s Hallowed Grounds
· New deleted scenes/outtakes
