After the first poster released by Legendary Pictures last October, we are back to talking about the The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the new chapter in the saga expected in 2021.
In a recent interview with BloodyDisgusting, producer Fede Alvarez (The House - 2013, Man in the Dark) revealed that the new The Texas Chainsaw Massacre will be the direct sequel to Don't open that door (1974), Tobe Hooper's cult film. Fede Alvarez also added that the story will be set many years after the events of the first film, with Leatherface now aged: "It is a direct sequel with the same character: old Leatherface. Everything is shot classically, in full old school style, very close to that of the Evil Dead“.
Written by Chris Thomas Devlin, the new The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Is directed by David Blue Garcia (Tejano).
The cast, on the other hand, consists of Elsie Fisher (Bad Behavior), Jacob Latimore (Vanishing on 7th Street), Moe Dunford (The Lodgers - Don't Break the Rules), Olwen Fouéré (Mandy), Mark Burnham (Wrong Cops), Alice Krige (Star Trek), Nell Hudson, Jessica Allain, Jolyon Coy, William Hope, Sam Douglas, and Sarah Yarkin (Still Wish You Were Dead).
Fede Alvarez appears in the production of the film along with Rodolfo Sayagues of Bad Hombre, Kim Henkel, Ian Henkel and Pat Cassidy of Exurbia Films.
Filming was held in Bulgaria, and no release date has been set at this time.
Recall that between 1986 and 1994, three sequels were made to Don't open that door (1974).
In 2003 Marcus Nispel directed the remake while 3 years later Jonathan Liebesman handled the prequel Don't Open That Door - The Beginning.
In 2013 John Luessenhop signs the direction of. Don't Open That Door 3D, a direct sequel to the 1974 cult film. Finally, in 2017 Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury directed. Leatherface, the prequel to the first chapter.
