Sheriff Hoyt attempts to arrest Thomas but is killed by the adoptive brother, Charlie ( R. His first murder (that audiences are aware of) is that of the manager when the factory is shut down, and that’s when he discovers an old chainsaw that he takes with him. Another woman, Luda Mae Hewitt ( Allison Marich) finds the infant discarded in a dumpster behind a slaughterhouse and takes him in as her own, naming him Thomas.ģ0 years later, Thomas Hewitt, a.k.a Leatherface ( Andrew Bryniarski) works at the same slaughterhouse he was found at as a baby. Starting in 1939 when a woman dies giving birth to a premature son. It is a prequel to the events that take place in the original 1974 film. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is where the release dates diverge from the original timeline. Image via Netflix The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1995).Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990).How to Watch This Timeline in Chronological Order: Unfortunately, this movie and its prequel were ultimately flops, which leads us to the rebooted timeline. It also brings up the concept of Leatherface having a proclivity for cross-dressing which is a nod to the real-life inspiration of the character, serial killer Ed Gein, who was also the inspiration for Silence of the Lambs’ villain, Buffalo Bill. Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation introduces a secret society involved with Leatherface ( Robert Jacks) and the Sawyer family that compels them to do what they do to unsuspecting travelers. It was then re-released in 1997 after co-stars Renée Zellweger and Matthew McConaughey became more famous. The movie was originally released as The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre in 1995 but was then shelved by Columbia Pictures. This is where things start to get a little tricky. Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1995/1997) Of course, the last thing audiences see is Leatherface angrily revving his iconic chainsaw in the distance. Without giving away too many of the gritty details, the movie ends with Benny and Michelle barely escaping in Alfredo’s truck, assuming Leatherface and the Sawyers are all dead. Benny tries to escape and runs into Leatherface himself, only to be saved by one of the surviving victims from the opening scene of the movie. The trio search for Tex, but soon find themselves in the clutches of the Sawyer family, who stalk the local roads in search of new victims. They drive off, only to get into an accident with survivalist Benny ( Ken Foree) after Tex runs onto the road in front of them. Michelle ( Kate Hodge) and Ryan ( William Butler) witness a hitchhiker, “Tex,” ( Viggo Mortensen) engage in a fight with the owner of a remote gas station, Alfredo ( Tom Everett). Mihailoff) lives on to wreak havoc on a young couple traveling through Texas. In a brazen act of retroactive continuity by the new director, Jeff Burr, Leatherface ( R.A. Related: First Poster for the New 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' Sequel Reveals a Terrifying Leatherface Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990) The movie ends with Leatherface and his family meeting a terrible end… but we all know better than that. He helps track down Leatherface and his homicidal family members (who may or may not have won the Chili Cook-Off by using human flesh) with the help of radio DJ Vanita “Stretch” Brock ( Caroline Williams). Audiences cringe and squirm as they watch Leatherface ( Tom Morga and Bill Johnson) torment and dismember teenagers with his trademark weapon of choice.ĭennis Hopper stars as Lieutenant Boude “Lefty” Enright, the uncle of the victims Sally and Franklin Hardesty of the first movie. Departing from the atmospheric style of the first movie, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 delves into campy black comedy and gore. More than a decade after the initial Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Tobe Hooper returns as director to create the sequel. A perfect movie to watch on a first date. The rest of the group is subsequently killed off in increasingly horrifying and grotesque ways by Leatherface and his backwoods, cannibalistic family, the Sawyers. He attacks the couple savagely, killing Kirk and goring Pam with a meat hook. There, Leatherface ( Gunnar Hansen), a large, hulking man wearing a mask made of human skin, makes his first appearance. Pam ( Teri McMinn) and her boyfriend Kirk ( William Vail) wander off in search of a nearby pond to swim in and come across another farmhouse.
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