Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) by Peter Debruge for Variety — 14 Dec 2013
Liebesman hews close to the 2003 pic’s bile-tinged snuff-film aesthetic. His approach falls somewhere between the overwrought sadism of the “Saw” series and the giddy gore-for-gore’s-sake energy of “The Devil’s Rejects,” sharing those films’ twisted notion that today’s auds are willing to embrace such homicidal maniacs as heroes.
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This review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) was written by Peter Debruge and published by Variety on 14 Dec 2013.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning has generally received mixed reviews.
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