HeyJaredThird Channel Podcast
A horror podcast delving into the franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound and a newbie to the genre. 📺
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Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) (opens the original)
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Fifty years I’ve been waiting for this night, just to see him again. Join PJ and Derek as they head to Harlow, Texas to see where Leatherface has been hiding the past 5 decades in David Blue Garcia’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022). In this episode the guys discuss the film’s brutal set pieces, gruesome kills, and its muddy attempts to mix modern social commentary with old-school slasher mayhem. Even the return of final girl Sally Hardesty for an “ultimate showdown” leaves this legacy sequel f...
Leatherface (opens the original)
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You messed with the wrong family. Join PJ and Derek as they explore the twisted origins of the Sawyer household in Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury’s Leatherface (2017). In this episode the guys talk about the film’s divisive reception, its place within the franchise, through its savage violence, bleak atmosphere, fractured timeline, and its surprising attempt to paint a tragic portrait of the young man destined to become one of horror’s most infamous killers. Does its grimy European-horro...
Texas Chainsaw (opens the original)
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Family is a messy business. Ain’t nothin’ thicker than blood. Join PJ and Derek as they head to Newt, Texas to claim the unexpected inheritance of John Luessenhop’s Texas Chainsaw (2013). In this episode the guys dig into the film's controversial legacy, its direct-sequel approach to the 1974 original, its glossy modern style, brutal kills, and 3D gimmicks, plus the contrived continuity choices and creative decisions that turned Leatherface from relentless monster into someone the audience is...
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (opens the original)
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Let me ask you one question. Are you havin’ fun yet? Join PJ and Derek as they take a closer look at Kim Henkel's infamous return to the franchise he helped create in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994). In this episode the guys explore the film's satirical edge, its troubled production and release history, and Henkel's surreal vision, complete with deranged family dynamics, secret conspiracies, and unforgettable performances from future Oscar winners Renée Zellweger and Matth...
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (opens the original)
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So, how do you like Texas? Join PJ and Derek as they drive into the dust-choked backroads of Texas for Jeff Burr’s attempt to revive one of horror’s most infamous franchises with Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990). In this episode the guys unpack the film's troubled production, the MPAA cuts that reshaped its most brutal moments, Viggo Mortensen's surprisingly savage performance, plus the unforgettable teaser trailer that promised carnage which audiences never got to see, and whe...
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