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Curry Barker to Direct Texas Chainsaw Remake Focused on Victims

4/29/2026

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Curry Barker will write and direct a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake for A24.
He said the reboot will center on victims rather than Leatherface.
Barker described the film as brutal yet having heart, hoping audiences care about survival.
He praised the 1974 original as raw and the 2003 remake as pretty good.
No official release date or plot details have been released.

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Story summary

Curry Barker will write and direct a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake for A24.
He said the reboot will center on victims rather than Leatherface.
Barker described the film as brutal yet having heart, hoping audiences care about survival.
He praised the 1974 original as raw and the 2003 remake as pretty good.
No official release date or plot details have been released.