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Exploring the Legacy of 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'
'This chapter examines the historical and cultural significance of 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' on its 50th anniversary, emphasizing its low-budget origins and lasting influence on the horror genre. The discussion highlights the film's reflection of societal anxieties during tumultuous times, touching on themes of isolation, economic despair, and animal rights. Through an analysis of characters like Franklin and the discord within family dynamics, the chapter reveals how the film serves as a grim commentary on broader social issues.