Theme Of Texas Chainsaw Massacre

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How would you feel if you were faced with a near-death experience by a serial killer dawning a mask made of human skin and a chainsaw? This movie Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a 2022 American slasher film directed by David Blue Garcia. It makes a reference to the original “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” (1974). The movie Texas Chainsaw Massacre discusses a famous serial killer called Leatherface, who hid his face under the masks of his murdered victims. The theme of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre was about survival and fighting to overcome their worst fears and to fight them off. The first scene (8:15 -12:18) begins with young entrepreneurs Melody and Dante, Melody's sister Lila and Dante's girlfriend Ruth travel to the abandoned Texas town of Harlow, to auction off old properties to create a trendy, heavily gentrified area. This appeals to logos because the viewers can realize the reality of the Texas town of Harlow can be remodeled into something improved for the public. The main theme for this scene was having a vision for the town. While inspecting a dilapidated orphanage, the group discovers it is still occupied by an elderly woman called Ginny. When she claims she has papers to prove she still owns the property, an argument breaks out, briefly interrupted by a silent and towering man from upstairs. This …show more content…

She holds him at gunpoint, demanding he remembers the pain he inflicted on her and her friends but is met by only silence before Leatherface walks away. Leatherface then attacks the sisters in Sally's car, but they are saved by Sally who shoots him. Sally gives Melody the keys to drive away before pursuing Leatherface. Leatherface ambushes and fatally injures Sally. Melody hits Leatherface with Sally's car before crashing into a nearby building; Melody is trapped but orders Lila to run

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