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Texas Chainsaw Reboot Unlikely, Says Director JT Mollner

9/5/2025

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Director JT Mollner expressed skepticism about rumors of his involvement in a Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot.
He feels "allergic" to remaking films he views as perfect, particularly the original two.
Mollner considers a reboot or sequel directed by him "very unlikely."
His next project, The Long Walk, adapts a Stephen King novel and releases on September 12, 2025.
The franchise has produced nine films since 1974, grossing over $250 million worldwide.

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Director JT Mollner expressed skepticism about rumors of his involvement in a Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot.
He feels "allergic" to remaking films he views as perfect, particularly the original two.
Mollner considers a reboot or sequel directed by him "very unlikely."
His next project, The Long Walk, adapts a Stephen King novel and releases on September 12, 2025.
The franchise has produced nine films since 1974, grossing over $250 million worldwide.