Tag: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

In Defense of Empty Spaces: ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ at 35

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre creates an atmosphere that is comparable to rotten meat.  Believe it or not, I mean that as a compliment.  There’s a lot of death and decay in this movie, a lot of rotten, messy decomposition.  What is unsettling is that this atmosphere hangs heavy over long silences in which nothing […]