Restored 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' Returns to Theaters This Summer — firstshowing.net

In case you didn't know, this year marks the 40th anniversary of the original slasher film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. And for those who just haven't enjoyed the various remakes, reboots and sequels over the past decade or so, we have some good news. The original film from director Tobe Hooper will be hitting theaters again this summer, looking better than ever with a fully restored version that goes back to the original 16mm A/B rolls. Shock Til You Drop has news of the restoration which is actually premiering at SXSW tonight at 9:30pm at the Topfer Theatre after being worked on for 40 hours a week for five months.

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