She went on to emphasize how iconic the entire franchise is. She continued to insist that she was a huge horror fan and with that, one would expect a small amount of “desensitization.” But that wasn’t the case. “It was a lot harder than I expected,” she said. Hudson also elucidated about filming some intense and horrifying sequences. “And watching it a night alone was not a smart idea,” she said jokingly. However, when she got the role, she knew she had to watch it. Yarkin, on the other hand, says she tries not to watch horror movies often because she gets scared.
Over the years, many incarnations of The Texas Chainsaw. This subset of horror films introduced the world to fledgling actors who would grow into well-known talents, like Jamie Lee Curtis and Jennifer Aniston. But she said it was nice to be able to deal with the trauma the first one caused by making this version. In 1974, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre laid the groundwork for the slasher genre as we know it today. She also recalls seeing the original when she was “way too young,” before she should have been able to see the original, according to her. “It involved a lot of screaming.” Unlike like Yarkin’s audition, which was more drama-based.įisher then chimed in to say that she was one of the last people to be cast. Marilyn Burns as Sally Edwin Neal as Hitchhiker Allen Danziger as Jerry Paul A. Hudson then added that she did the audition over Zoom since she’s based in London. She remembers she was then offered the role and was shocked because she had always portrayed younger characters. “I felt like a phony because I’ve been playing younger my whole life, and the character (Melody) is written as a 25-year-old,” Yarkin said. When we asked the cast what their initial reactions were when Garcia came to them and asked them to be a part of the film, Yarkin said she felt like such a “phony” during the audition. Sarah Yarkin, Elsie Fisher, and Nell Hudson, who star in the film, recounted the first time they learned of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. While famed horror writer Fede Alvarez penned the modern version of the classic story to parallel some of the social issues happening in today’s world.Īt a recent press day, The Movie Mensch got to hear from the cast and crew about taking on this exciting project, and here is what we learned. In Netflix’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre, David Blue Garcia tackles directing one of the most gruesome sequels to date.
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