
#988: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at 50, Lumet Marathon Awards, Memoir of a Snail
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Unraveling Horror in 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre'
This chapter explores the cinematic techniques and sound design that heighten the unsettling atmosphere of 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.' It discusses how the film's raw aesthetic and character dynamics create a psychological impact, drawing parallels with Hitchcock's influence. Significant moments of dread are analyzed, especially the chilling consequences of violence within a seemingly familiar environment.
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