'THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE' celebrates 50 years of screams with a new boxset from Dark Sky Films
50 years have passed since ‘THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE’ first came into our lives and it’s been celebrated year after year, toting itself as one of the scariest horror films of all time. Tobe Hooper was a masterclass of his time and it’s amazing to see his work live on.
There’s plenty of details for this new Boxset available October 1st and you can pre-order today so let’s dive in to the details!
Dark Sky Selects proudly presents The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 50th Anniversary Chainsaw Edition. This set includes the 4K UHD edition of the feature film, Blu-ray edition of the feature film, Blu-ray bonus disc, and an exclusive VHS release featuring original VHS release artwork.
All are housed in a replica of the iconic chain saw from the film, which comes in a special 50th Anniversary numbered box. Opening the chainsaw triggers the sound of Leatherface wielding the chainsaw in the film.
This limited edition also features a newly designed 50th Anniversary O-card and brand-new bonus content, including The Merchandise of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and The Restoration of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
DISC 1: 4K UHD (FEATURE FILM)
Features HDR/HDR10 and Dolby Atmos Audio
BONUS: 4 FEATURE COMMENTARIES
• Writer-Producer-Director Tobe Hooper, Actor Gunnar Hansen, Cinematographer Daniel Pearl • Actors Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, and Paul A. Partain, and Production Designer Robert Burns • Writer-Producer-Director Tobe Hooper • Cinematographer Daniel Pearl, Editor J. Larry Carroll and Sound Recordist Ted Nicolaou
DISC 2: BLU-RAY (FEATURE FILM)
BONUS: 4 FEATURE COMMENTARIES
• Writer-Producer-Director Tobe Hooper, Actor Gunnar Hansen, Cinematographer Daniel Pearl • Actors Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, and Paul A. Partain, and Production Designer Robert Burns • Writer-Producer-Director Tobe Hooper • Cinematographer Daniel Pearl, Editor J. Larry Carroll and Sound Recordist Ted Nicolaou
DISC 3: BLU-RAY BONUS FEATURES
NEW The Merchandise of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
NEW The Restoration of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
• Feature-Length Documentary: The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre • The Cinefamily Presents FRIEDKIN/HOOPER: A Conversation About The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Between William Friedkin and Tobe Hooper • Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw • A Tour of the TCSM House with Gunnar Hansen • Off the Hook with Teri McMinn • The Business of Chain Saw: An interview with Production Manager Ron Bozman Interview • Deleted Scenes & Outtakes • Grandpa’s Tales: An Interview with Actor John Dugan • Cutting Chain Saw: An Interview with Editor J. Larry Carroll • Blooper Reel • Horrors Hallowed Grounds: TCSM • Dr. W.E. Barnes Presents “Making Grandpa” • Still Gallery • Trailers • TV Spots • Radio Spots
