Curry Barker is having quite a year. His debut feature, the buzzy horror movie Obsession, hasn't even come out yet, and he's already lined up his next project: a highly anticipated Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot from A24. The genre-defying slasher series has had its ups and downs since the 1974 film from writer-director Tobe Hooper, but Barker hopes to steer the franchise back in the right direction by taking inspiration from the highly underrated sequel.

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