I'm in a group of 3 with my class mates working on a slasher film opening with DOM ELLIS and DECLAN WILLIAMS and on this blog you will see the research planning and production aspects of the film of which we are producing which had the working title of Black Nightmare.







Wednesday, 23 January 2013

SlasherEg2 Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ( Tobe Hooper 1974)

Budget: $83,532 (estimated)
Gross: $30,859,000 (USA)

Key Points:
  • Noise of the camera at the start is very distinctive
  • Flash of camera on the opening credits
  • Radio cover of what happens on screen
  • Zooming out shot of the deformed bodies
  • Grim shots of dead bodies
  • Non diagetic music from the radio
  • Opening shot zoom out from bodies
  • Snap shots of the crime scene during start
  • No opening credits
  • No music at the start


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