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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary4K Theatrical Re-release

The iconic horror film returns to 900 theaters nationwide, featuring restored visuals and special screenings through Halloween.

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, directed by Tobe Hooper, is showing in a restored 4K edition across 900 theaters, including major chains like Regal and Cinemark.
  • The re-release coincides with the original film's 1974 debut date and will run through Halloween and into the first weekend of November.
  • Special events include screenings at the Music Box Theatre and Beyond Fest in LA, with cast and crew Q&As moderated by Eli Roth.
  • The film, inspired by real-life serial killer Ed Gein, has maintained its cultural impact with its raw, realistic horror and influence on subsequent horror films.
  • Fans can also enjoy the film on streaming platforms like Peacock and Tubi, and a special 50th Anniversary Blu-ray release is available.
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