Dead Ringers Episode 7: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2 + THE DEVIL’S REJECTS

Nolan is joined by HorrorellaPhilip Yount, and Thomas Foster to discuss Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) and Rob Zombie’s The Devil’s Rejects (2005). The group catches up on their latest discoveries before hitting the road with two of the most infamous homicidal families in horror cinema.

As will always be the case with this show, be warned that there are spoilers aplenty. If you want to watch the movies before listening to the show, there are a couple of ways you can do so. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 is available to stream on Hulu or rent via VOD from Amazon, YouTube, VUDU, iTunes, and Google Play (and the Blu-ray is available from Scream Factory or Amazon). The Devil’s Rejects is available to stream on Starz or rent via VOD from Amazon, YouTube, VUDU, iTunes, and Google Play.

Other movies discussed on this episode: WNUF Halloween Special (2013) (Shudder), The Innkeepers (2012) (VOD — Amazon, YouTube, VUDU, iTunes, Google Play), Hell House LLC (2016) (ShudderAmazon Prime), The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2007) (Blu-ray via Scream Factory or Amazon), A Dark Song (2017) (Netflix), The Killing Of A Sacred Deer (2017), The Uninvited (1944) (VOD — Amazon), Found Footage 3D (2017) (Shudder), Salem’s Lot (1979) (VOD — Amazon, YouTube, VUDU, iTunes, Google Play), Lifeforce (1985) (VOD — iTunes).

Download the episode here. (103 MB)

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Sources cited and/or used as research for this episode:

Clover, Carol J. Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2015.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2. Directed by Tobe Hooper. USA: Cannon Films, 1986. Blu-ray.

The Devil’s Rejects. Directed by Rob Zombie. USA: Lions Gate Films, 2005. Blu-ray.

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