In the whole, the original “Poltergeist” film is about suburban chaos—an almost-palpable, truly American dread that has the film’s creators, Spielberg and Hooper, jump in on a cutesy little feud on who’s-who to stake claim on a nice minute of Joe Dante glory. (I’m on team Spielberg, just to set things
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Millenium Films’ ‘Leatherface’ Prequel is Happening; Further Messes-Up Franchise Mythos
Tobe Hooper’s seminal The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is being stretched one film longer — reports per entertainment site The Wrap — with Millenium Films’ prequel titled Leatherface planned for release. No one is officially involved with the film except Seth M. Sherwood who is to pen the script. The film is said to make a much
