The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

MAGAZINES

American Cinematographer vol.78 no.4 (April 1997) pp.20, 22 (USA)
illustrated article (Production Slate: Bringing Back Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Buzz by David E. Williams)

Cinefantastique vol.4 no.3 (Autumn 1975) p.36 (USA)
illustrated review (by John McCarty)

Cinefantastique vol.27 no.6 (February 1996) pp.40-43 (USA)
illustrated article (Stories of Childhood and Chainsaws by Mikita Brottman)

Cinefantastique vol.34 no.3/4 (June 2002) pp.12-13 (USA)
illustrated interview with Jim Siedow (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre by Aaron Tallent)

Cinefantastique vol.35 no.5 (October / November 2003) pp.24-25, 73-74 (USA)
illustrated article (Sinister Urges - Sherpening the Saw by Gina McIntyre)

Empire no.90 (December 1996) p.52 (UK)
illustrated interview with Gunnar Hansen (Where Are They Now? by Adam Smith)

Empire no.115 (January 1999) p.25 (UK)
illustrated review (by Kim Newman)

Empire no.126 (December 1999) p.146
illustrated video review (by Adam Smith)

Empire no.132 (June 2000) p.119 (UK)
illustrated DVD review (by Mark Dinning)

Empire no.133 (July 2000) pp.108-111 (UK)
illustrated interview with Gunnar Hansen (Unhappy, Texas by Clark Collis)

Empire no.137 (November 2000) p.32
illustrated review (Double Take by Mat Fraser / CW)

Empire no.166 (April 2003) p.152
illustrated DVD review (by Mark Dinning)

Entertainment Weekly no.495 (23 July 1999) pp.25-30 (USA)
illustrated article (25 Scariest Movies of All Time)

Entertainment Weekly no.567 (3 November 2000) p.88 (USA)
review (Encore: Tool Time by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh)

Fangoria no.227 (October 2003) p.19 (USA)
illustrated interview with Daniel Pearl (Pearls of Wisdom by Christine Allen)

Film Comment vol.13 no.1 (January / February 1977) pp.14-17 (USA)
illustrated article (Carrie, and Sally and Leatherface among the film buffs by Roger Greenspun)

Film Comment vol.22 no.4 (July / August 1986) pp.9-12 (USA)
interview with Tobe Hooper

Film Ireland no.69 (February / March 1999) pp.42-43
illustrated review (by Donald Clarke)

Film Ireland no.90  (January / February 2003) pp.12-15 (Ireland)
illustrated article (An A-Z of Low and Micro Inspiration by Tony Keily)

Film Journal issue 7 vol.2 no.4 (1975) pp.24-27 (USA)
illustrated article (Saturn in retrograde; or, the Texas jump cut by Lew Brighton)

Film Review no.562 (January 1999) p.36
illustrated review (by Alan Jones)

Filmfax no.52 (September / October 1995) pp.68-72 (USA)
illustrated interview with Jim Siedow, Ed Neal, John Duggan and Marilyn Burns (Those Little Ol' Cannibals From Texas by Mike Olszewski)

Filmmakers' Newsletter vol.8 no.10 (August 1975) pp.24-28 (USA)
illustrated production notes (The horror genre: Texas Chainsaw Massacre by Mike Simpson)

Films and Filming vol.23 no.4 (January 1977) pp.43-44; 45 (UK)
credits, review (by Gordon Gow); illustrated preview

Flesh and Blood no.9 p.29 (UK)
review

Journal of Popular Film vol.5 no.2 (1976) pp.12-14; 95-96, 101-108 (USA)
article; article

Hollywood Reporter vol.233 no.35 (29 October 1974) pp.3, 4 (USA)
credits, review (by John H. Dorr)

Horror Elite September 1978 pp.1-5 (UK)
article (Deep in the Heart of Texas by Kim Newman)

Journal of Popular Film vol.5 no.2 (1976) pp.95-96, 101-108
illustrated article (Getting Stuck in America: Two Interrupted Journeys by Julian Smith)

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.43 no.515 (December 1976) p.258 (UK)
credits, synopsis, review (by John Pym)

Movie no.25 (December 1977) pp.12-16 (UK)
illustrated article (American Cinema in the '70s: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre by Tony Williams)

Photon no.26 (1975) pp.47-48 (USA)
illustrated credits, review (by Ronald V. Borst)

Radio Times vol.307 no.4001 (28 October 2000) p.67 (UK)
illustrated article (Jonathan Ross' Movie Moment)

Screen International no.64 (27 November 1976) p.24 (UK)
review

Scapegoat no.1 p.10 (UK)
censorship notes

Shivers no.23 (November 1995) pp.8-23 (UK)
illustrated interview with Kim Henkel (The Return of the Repressed? by Xavier Mendik)

Shivers no.26 pp.18-19 (UK)
illustrated article

Shivers no.50 pp.30-33 (UK)
illustrated article

Shivers no.61 (January 1999) p.46 (UK)
illustrated review (by James Abery)

Sight and Sound vol.45 no.2 (Spring 1976) pp.84-5 (UK)
illustrated article (Family Life by Guy Phelps)

Sight and Sound vol.13 no.12 (December 2003) pp.12-16 (UK)
illustrated article (What a Carve-Up by Mark Kermode)

Time Out no.297 (14-20 November 1975) p.9
mentioned in illustrated article (Luck and Judgement by Tony Rayns)

Time Out no.298 (28 November - 4 December 1975) p.3 (UK)
letter (from Alan S. Jones)

Time Out no.299 (5-11 December 1975) p.27 (UK)
illustrated review (by Chris Petit)

Time Out 25 October 2000 (UK)
interview with Tobe Hooper (Eminence grisly by Geoffrey Macnab)

Variety 6 November 1974 p.20 (USA)
credits, review

NEWSPAPERS

Asian Age 18 March 1999 p.18 (UK)
note (Britain approves Texas Chainsaw)

The Austin Chronicle 2 November 1998 (USA)
review (by Mike Emery)

Daily Telegraph 8 December 1975 (UK)
article (Chainsaw massacre a mindless echo by Eric Shorter)

Daily Telegraph 21 October 2000 p.A12 (UK)
illustrated article (What happened to the director's cut? by Clark Collis)

Diário de Notícias 4 March 1999 (Portugal)
review (by Eurico De Barros)

Diário de Notícias 28 May 1999 (Portugal)
review (by Joao Miguel Tavares)

Evening Standard 11 November 1998 (UK)
illustrated article (The return of Leatherface by Neil Norman)

The Evening Standard 10 December 1998 p.31 (UK)
review (by Alexander Walker)

The Evening Standard 16 June 2000 (UK)
illustrated interview with Gunnar Hansen (Yes, I was that masked man by Pete Clark)

The Guardian (The Guide) 27 May - 2 June 2000 p.20
illustrated DVD review (by Phelim O'Neill)

The Guardian (Section 2) 31 July 1998 pp.6-7 (UK)
illustrated article (Murderer, necrophile, cannibal - role model by Tom Dewe Mathews)

The Guardian (Section 2) 11 December 1998 p.7 (UK)
review (The beasts within us by Ian Brooks)

The Independent (Review) 10 December 1998 p.10 (UK)
review (by Anthony Quinn)

The Independent (Review) 16 June 2000 p.12 (UK)
illustrated article (It's just a man-eat-man world by Charlotte O'Sullivan)

Independent on Sunday (Culture) 13 December 1998 p.4 (UK)
review (by Antonia Quirke)

Sunday Telegraph Magazine 14 March 1999 pp.22, 24-25 (UK)
illustrated interview with Tobe Hooper (Chain Reaction by William Langley)

The Times (Metro) 21-27 November 1998 p.9 (UK)
article (Cut above by Clive King)

The Times 10 June 2000 p.3 (UK)
illustrated article (Fantasy world of the gun fanatic from death row by Paul Wilkinson)

BOOKS

X-Rated Videotape Guide I p.144
credits, review

OTHER SOURCES

screen
credits

Last Updated: 15 October, 2008