Did You Know?
Followed by
Version of
Remade as
Edited into
This film's U.S. theatrical trailer is featured.
Spin-off
The director acknowledged being inspired by several scenes from it.
References
A man mentions the "mark of Zorro".
A girl dies after she is assaulted by a maniac and her face is skinned.
A sadistic killer mutilates and murders a pretty woman with a chainsaw.
the victim's would-be rescuer being one of the family, the body parts in the freezer, the "slow" family member, the dinner scenes
Referenced in
referenced on Weekend Update
Ralphus mutilates a girl with a chainsaw.
There is a review of the film hanging on the bookshelf of Martin's Apartment.
H.R Giger mentions The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
One of the group members mentions the non-existent "Theme from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre."
Both films are set in a remoted and isolated place, where a group of cannibals attacks, murders, dismembers and devours a group of friends.
Some scenes of this movie are inspired by 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The (1974)'.
A killer uses a chainsaw.
A girl is hung on a meat hook.
A psycho killer mutilates and murders his victims with a chainsaw.
A similar scene at the gas station occurs
Hector The Toad dismembers Angel with a chainsaw.
zombie with chainsaw slicing up annoying fat kid in wheelchair
Hook scene is referenced.
One of the garden students wears a tomato mask and starts chasing other students with a chainsaw.
the TCM poster can be seen when the two boys find their car destroyed, it's in the window behind them
Poster seen.
Texas gardenweasel massacre is mentioned on Weekend update
character James Carpenter (JC) Hooper is named after director Tobe Hooper
Posters for this film are seen in the front and in the lobby of the theater.
The title is mentioned when the chainsaw is shown.
Joe and Kate uses many things to killing, including a chainsaw.
When Tim Madden and Capt. Regency are in the police car, Capt. Regency compares Madden's "nosebleed" to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
The two horror-fan characters reference the film almost constantly (one has the nickname "Chainsaw", explaining it's "as in Texas Massacre").
Chainsaw cutting at the door
Simon and Nudge watch this movie on video.
Leatherface mini-cardboard cutout seen at video store in the film.
Movie poster outside theater.
Rebecca mentions Leatherface.
A person is hung on a meat hook.
Leatherface mentioned on Fangoria magazine
At beginning in the video club, a zombie returns the VHS tapes of Dawn of the Dead (1978), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), The Evil Dead (1981) and Creepshow (1982)
Poster is on the wall of Will's bedroom.
"Turtle Chainsaw Massacre."
Box seen in video store
Parker says, "When it comes to beaureaucratic nightmares, Musso is Freddy, Leatherface, and the bride of Frankenstein rolled into one."
Jackie calls Arklon Leatherface
Referenced by Roger Ebert in his discussion of "Nothing But Trouble".
Spider orders this movie from Ronny.
a woman is hung on a meat hook
When in Coober Pedy, Adam/Felicia walks into the video store in full drag and asks the clerk whether he has "The Texas Chain Saw MASCARA," as a play on words from the original movie title.
As Butch sorts through weapons, deciding which to use on Zed and Maynard, one of the ones he picks up is a chainsaw. This is a reference to this film.
one of the people interviewed, remarking on Hammer's loss of prominence, notes that their films became passe, "you get into chainsaw massacres and what have you".
When lead character 'Vinz' is hiding in the theater right after his friends have just been arrested, and watches some movies, for instance "Sudden Impact (1983)", and also "The Texas ChainSaw Massacre (1974)". Sounds from this movie can be heard, including from the film's spinning chainsaw.
Referenced in dialogue
The character 'Twitch' references this film.
The scene in which Casey is being chased outside with the killer directly behind her, the camera is positioned so that they are both running at the screen, in slower motion than normal, with the killer in the background appearing much larger and wielding a weapon directly above the victim's head in the darkness, closely resembles the famous scene from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Crow: "So, seen Leatherface around here lately?"
guy explains that Ed Gein was the basis for this movie
Mike: "I'll just tell Leatherface you're here."
A person is credited as Richard "Texas Chainsaw" Chung in reference to this film.
a man with a human skin mask and chainsaw is mentioned
Servo: The Leatherface residence.
The gang goes to the movies to see The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974).
one character briefly picks up a chain saw as a possible weapon (same director made both movies)
Mentioned throughout
This film is referenced.
Crichton mentions it
When it cuts to shots of Brian all alone in a dark room developing photos, a specific sound effect from this movie is heard. The photo developing scene spoofs that of this movie too.
Mentioned by Joey.
the 'risingson' video has massive attack being persued by a masked, chainsaw wielding killer.
In a telephone conversation Gunnar asks Barbara if they had seen any people with weird masks and chainsaws hanging around the cabin.
The titles...
Simularities
The episode title is a play on this movie title.
Phoebe's dream killer is wielding a chainsaw very much like Leatherface.
Jennifer Lopez goes after Cartman with a chainsaw in the same way as Leatherface chases the final girl.
Movie scenes are re-enacted
References characters
Max ask the viewers "what about us who watched Texas Chainsaw Massacre"
mentionned once
mentionned once
The character of Leatherface
Piggsy uses a chainsaw as a weapon and has similar characteristics as Leatherface. i.e. Both wear masks to cover up their face because they are deformed and both are mentally ill.
briefly mentionned
Kristian Hoffman mentions the older film in one of his interview segements.
documentary about the film
Referenced in the opening monologue, refering to the similair massacre in this film.
dinner/mockery scene
When Elwood (Ethan Suplee) is about to cut down the big tree with the chainsaw, he puts on a mask that resembles Leatherface's mask.
Ruby and Sally like to reinact horror movies. In one scene, Sally is dressed up like Leatherface chasing Ruby around with a chainsaw while Ruby is dressed up as Sally Hardesty.
referenced in clue in "Tool Time" category
The film begins with a camera shutter clicking, with close views of bloodied body parts, and occassionally of the camera's bulb, much like the start of TCM
dr salvador, the large chainsaw wielding enemy in the village, is direct reference to leatherface
poster in Scotty's apartment
discussions on the film
The scene in the end where Sarah dreams that she is escaping and is completely crazy is an homage to the ending in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. There is even a large logging truck that drives by, just like the semitruck in the Chainsaw Massacre.
There is a race of vampires known as "Leatherfaces."
Otis wears the face of a dead character as a mask as he bursts into the motel room.
similar title/person hung on meathook
In one scene, Derek puts on a Leatherface mask taken directly from the Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
He says that the house looks like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Leatherface is a guest on Big Brother
mentioned in dialogue
Poster is shown.
When the man with the chainsaw falls and cuts his leg with it, it is a reference to the end of Texas Chainsaw Masscre where the same thing happens to Leatherface
Fantasy Sequence
"serious 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre' stuff"
correct response in "Scary Movies" category
Dean calls the killer scarecrow 'Leatherface'.
In the scene when Walker chases the girl through the woods, he tells her, "Come on, how many times have we seen this? I know you saw this in Texas Chainsaw... Both fucking versions!"
DVD case is shown.
Hodgins: "Therefore, no Chinese Chainsaw Massacre scenario."
Similar images and killer
There is a shot which copies the ending of T.C.M.
celebrity guests from the film
killer wears a Leatherface mask
deformed backwoods killer uses chainsaw to kill victim
P.J. Soles mentions it.
The movie is referred to by Prof. Young among others, and an image of Leatherface from it is featured on the book cover of Men, Women and Chainsaws.
stoner has a leatherface toy in his room
Screwie is called "Leatherface"
The teens expressly reference the Chainsaw Massacre movie when considering picking up a hitchhiker about 19 minutes into the movie.
Clips & Photos
References the film in this documentary.
photographs used
It is mentioned in a magazine.
driving down a road, someone sees a girl hitch-hiking and says that her boyfriend probably is waiting for them with a chainsaw
Faces being removed from victims and used as decoration
The girl mentions this film.
Mentioned in dialogue.
man with chainsaw falls and accidently cuts his leg
the campers are watching a movie about a killer chasing people with a chainsaw
The scene where Patience slams the sliding door to the bathroom is an homage to the scene in which Leatherface slammed the door to his meat locker in the Tobe Hooper film.
similar dinner scene (girls forced to sit around table as crazy family holds them hostage)
a chainsaw is one of the weapons offered
"go Leatherface on somebody"
Title referenced.
An American general gives the DVD to his men.
Shot where a mutant slams a door closed resembles the iconic door slaming shot with Leatherface
The film is referenced in an interview
The film is mentioned during this episode.
people hung on meathooks/girl is forced to have dinner with her captives (a family of cannibals)
Mentioned by Nicole after her and Paris cut the desk in half
Main character is bound to chair at table while a canibalistisc family eats.
referenced during a talk on serial killers
Movie is mentioned.
"Bring out the chainsaw, and let's finish this"
The psycho killer is modelled after Leatherface, including his backstory and making human masks.
Leatherface mentioned
Lauren mentions Leatherface during the raw meat shoot
Several shots are composed similarly as well as the opening credits. Also several relics from the original 'Chainsaw' made their way into 'Wild Man' as props.
One character calls another Leatherface
Nicole mentions it in dialogue
Old 70's style horror
Sheppard says "all we need now is for the prom queen and the kid in the wheelchair to wander off".
"The Texas Cold Sore Massacre"
Reese mentions it.
Mentioned by Silver when talking about House of 1000 Corpses
When Ned and Emerson enter the restaurant through the secret door, they see a man chopping something, which sprays blood left and right. Ned says that he must be the Chef, and Emerson says, "Or Leatherface."
backwoods cannibal uses chainsaw on victim
Lloyd wears a skinned face reminiscent of the one Leatherface wears.
An influence on the decor of the Wolf's house. You can also see a chainsaw hanging up among the Wolf's devices of torture.
It is mentioned in a newspaper article.
Michael starts a chainsaw and says, "Prepare yourselves for the Utica Chainsaw Massacre."
Movie poster seen in background.
Masked chainsaw-weilding enemy
Subject of a $100,000 question
Final scene with the camera spinning around the crazed Traveler at dusk.
The protagonist in Michael's dreams is a Leatherface character.
mentioned in dialogue
A mission in Larry's horror dreamscape is called "Teen-sex Chainsaw Massacre"
Title is mentioned
Leonard mentions it.
Mentioned.
Leigh Anne tells Michael she doesn't want him watching any "chainsaw massacres" on TV
Leatherface is mentioned
One of the hijackers in the opening scene is made up to look like Leatherface, wielding a chainsaw, wearing an apron and a protective mask
Lux says Cate's cooking gone wrong once looked like the guy from Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Subject of a $600 clue in the category "Hey, That's Sharp!"
Stephen Hopkins mentions it.
Mentioned in the sheriff's "no reason" opening monologue.
Leatherface mentioned during end credits
Is mentioned by Heinz Moon
Incorrect guess on a $1,600 clue in the category "Cinema of 'Blood'"
David F. Friedman mentions it.
Mastorakis was said to be inspired by this movie
"If you're not careful, he's gonna light a picture of Franklin on fire."
Rick approaches a house in search of gas only to make a grim discovery as the characters in the film do.
Rallo dressed up as Leatherface to scare Cleveland, Jr.
Mary likens Jonathan's knife skills in trying to get his cake out of the pan to the movie.
It is mentioned in a magazine.
Charlie asks Kirby who played Leatherface first, responding with Gunnar Hansen. The killer asks Kirby what weapon Leatherface uses, responding with chainsaw.
"Even Leatherface here looks ashamed to be watching this."
Title mentioned during Flavor Flav interview by Flavor
Model of Leatherface in Joe's room
Welshy mentions this movie
One of the films spoken about by Garris
The same people responsible for the original did the 1994 semi-reboot.
Oancitizen compares the tone of this movie to the tone of Tideland.
compares dinner scenes
poster/still picture/ mentioned by Stephen King
Characters
mentioned among previous horror films with a human killer.
"Just like the dinner scene in Texas Chainsaw Massacre."
poster seen
title mentioned
Ali Wentworth says that some of the relatives at her daughter's baptism looked like they were watching the film
Reference the film in the scene where he is tortured Ciccillo
Featured in
A condescend version of this film is featured.
The students are seen watching this film in class.
features footage from this
Playing on TV.
clips
Segment American Psycho uses the opening flashbulb sounds, it is discussed, and clips from it form part of the documentary.
This film's theatrical trailer is featured.
the movie Bateman works out to
It is mentioned and discussed. Also, footage of this movie is shown.
It is mentioned and discussed. Also, posters, photographs and footage of this movie are shown.
Gunnar Hansen
clips from thes movie are featured and discussed during Tobe Hooper's interview
"Something to Scream About" is a documentary that references (and features) a wide variety of motion pictures as actresses discuss being in the B-Movie business.
features clips from this film
Jason and his girlfreind watch this.
It is mentioned and discussed. Also, DVD case and footage of this movie are shown.
Cate and CJ watch it on tv
Footage from various horror classics are featured, including "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre".
This film's 1980 U.S. re-release theatrical trailer is featured.
Clips are shown
Clips featured.
Clip from this forms part of the documentary.
It is mentioned and discussed. Also, footage of this movie is shown.
Footage shown in a Horror Montage.
Footage of this movie is shown.
Footage of this movie is shown.
Clip shown.
Clip shown.
Clips shown and discussed.
the movie is briefly recalled
Lupa discusses the original and its legacy
Clip shown
"Texas Chainsaw, it is not."
Spoofed in
a scene of a man running with a chainsaw after a woman covered in blood
A killer wants to use a chainsaw, but changes his mind.
There is a scene where a zombie hits a man over the head with a wrench, looks around, pulls him outside and slams the door; it is VERY similar to the scene Where Leatherface hits the first guy over the head.
When Mahoney, Jones, Hightower and Tackelberry want to give young cops scare, they imagine a scene of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre killer resurrection
Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers makes a spoof of Texas Chainsaw Massacre, also starring Gunnar Hansen.
characters watch the film Garden Tool Massacre, which features a man in a hockey mask
Leatherface appears.
The Hitchhiker
Leatherface appears with Jason and Freddy at the start in the woods.
skit "Nightmare Cafeteria" spoofs the entire film
Direct parody
The scene where Boner tries to seduce a girl but gets attack by the Killer with a chainsaw but dies of a heart attack, is simular to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Anton tries to kill Carl and Elly with a chainsaw.
The kids ride to a wooded area in a big van.
one musical number
Leatherface dance
The interior of the psycopathic killer's house is almost identical, the music used is the same and the photos are also used.
College kids in a van on a highway, killer wears Leatherface-like mask
listed in the TV guide section in the newspaper as "The Kansas Chainsaw Massacre"
Alternate Ending parody
It is a spoof of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
This whole episode is a spoof of theTexas Chain Saw Massacre.
Adult version of the original
Leonidas runs after his son while wielding a chainsaw
one character has a chainsaw.
The chainsaw maniac is a parody of Leatherface.
The movie-within-the-movie, "The Dark Beneath", is meant to be a homage to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
parody character Pleatherface
House of Leatherface, hanging bones and chainsaw.
One of the serial killers brandishes a chainsaw and wears a mask on his face like Leatherface from the film.




