Review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) by Mike Y — 26 Oct 2009

Michael bay continues to rape the reputation of classic horror movies.

This review of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) was written by Mike Y on 26 Oct 2009.

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

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