The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)

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This week the Hack or Slash team checks out The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986). The group breaks down the film's shift in tone, assesses the wardrobe of a Final Girl, and debates how the gore stacks up to the original. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 35:01.

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