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Sunday, 27 August 2017

[The Daily] Tobe Hooper, 1943–2017

Texasch08272017_large Tobe Hooper, whose 1974 shocker The Texas Chain Saw Massacre “became one of the most influential horror films of all time,” as Pat Saperstein puts it in Variety, has passed away at the age of seventy-four. Saperstein: “Shot for less than . . .

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