A24 Taps Curry Barker to Direct Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reboot, Promising Focus on Family Dynamics
By
Jeremy Konrad
Hot, fresh, and worth queueing round the block for.
Summary
A24 has selected filmmaker Curry Barker to direct the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot. Barker, described as an exciting new voice in horror, aims to focus on the underdeveloped family dynamics within the franchise. The article discusses this as a rite of passage for horror directors to put their stamp on iconic IPs, and notes that the franchise has seen better days and needs revitalization.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledCurry Barker is an exciting new voice in horror
it feels like a rite of passage that comes with being anointed with that term: you have to put your stamp on one of the genre's iconic IPs
a franchise that has seen better days and is begging for someone to come ar
You might also wanna read
Lionsgate Acquires Damien Leone's Next Horror Film 'Tortures of the Damned'
Lionsgate has acquired the rights to Damien Leone's next horror film, Tortures of the Damned, following his success with the Terrifier franc
Finding Emily review: a scrappy, culture-clash romcom set on a university campus
Finding Emily is a scrappy, chaotic romcom that follows a working-class British man (Owen) dealing with grief and a band breakup who has a m
bigissue.com·19h ago
"Scary Movie" returns with a sixth installment premiering June 4, bringing back classic characters
The "Scary Movie" franchise is returning with a sixth installment premiering on June 4. The article reviews the history of the saga that def
elcomercio.pe·1d ago
'Backrooms' movie ending explained and director Kane Parsons reveals franchise expansion plans
The article discusses the ending of the horror movie "Backrooms," directed by Kane Parsons, which adapts his web series and the internet mem
bit.ly·1d ago
Danny Boyle Aims to Film Third '28 Years Later' Movie in 2027
Director Danny Boyle has revealed his hope to film the third installment of the 28 Years Later trilogy in 2027. Sony Pictures greenlit only
'Backrooms' Movie: How to Watch Kane Parsons' A24 Horror Film Online
Kane Parsons' horror film "Backrooms," produced by A24, has earned over $10 million in previews and is poised for box office success. The fi
Variety·2d ago