Riley Presnell is a Features Writer for Collider. Her specialties are Horror and Reality TV. She's had an obsession with horror, specifically slashers and meta-horror, since she can remember and her comfort movie is the 1996 Scream. Her other favorites include Bride Of Chucky, Evil Dead (2013), and Nightmare On Elm Street II.
The Big Picture Tobe Hooper changed the horror game forever when he released TheTexas Chainsaw Massacre in 1974. It was gritty and brutal, and while he is a legend in some smaller horror spaces, Hooper never got cemented into horror directing the same way Wes Craven or John Carpenter did. In fact, many people will only reference The Texas Chainsaw Massacre when talking about Hooper because it was such a game-changer for horror in the 1970s.
Eaten Alive RHorrorThriller A psychotic redneck, who owns a dilapidated hotel in rural East Texas, kills various people who upset him or his business, and he feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the swamp beside his hotel. Related Tobe Hooper Tried to Make ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ PG — And Failed, Hard ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ isn’t as violent as you might remember, and there’s a peculiar reason why director Tobe Hooper took this approach. Does ‘Eaten Alive’ Have the Signature Tobe Hooper Style? Close In comparing The Texas Chainsaw Massacre to Eaten Alive, there are a few key distinctions that seem to stand out for Hooper's style. First, both films took place in Texas.
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