Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) by Mike G — 08 May 2009

I really don't like this type of b movie horror.

This review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) was written by Mike G on 08 May 2009.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning has generally received mixed reviews.

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