Warning! SPOILERS for Netflix’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Here’s a look into how Leatherface might have survived the end of Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022. Netflix’s legacy sequel to Tobe Hooper’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre brings millennials into the mix, who bear the brunt of Leatherface’s killing rampage after they arrive in Harlow to revamp the place. The film introduces sisters Melody (Sarah Yarkin) and Lila (Elsie Fisher), and their friends Dante (Jacob Latimore) and Ruth (Nell Hudson), all of whom face Leatherface at some point — with most of them not surviving the encounter.
After the death of Virginia — the owner of Harlow orphanage and the sole caregiver for Leatherface — the latter is pushed to killing everyone in his typically gory way once again, as evidenced by the way he butchers Ruth and the officers in the cornfield. After being dormant for 50 years, Leatherface kills again, and not out of obedience to a cannibalistic family but rather out of a need to avenge his dead caregiver. However, the potential emotionality behind this reason soon wears thin, as Leatherface butchers an entire group of youngsters mindlessly, relentlessly chasing after Lila and Melody.
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By this point, Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Sally Hardesty (Olwen Fouéré) arrives at the scene, but she seems more hell-bent on revenge than ensuring the safety of the two girls. Despite holding her own grudge against Leatherface, she is brutally chainsawed and thrown aside, leaving Lila and Melody to fend for their lives on their own. Lila, a school shooting survivor and resultantly a strong advocator of anti-gun policies, is forced to pick up the rifle and go after Leatherface
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