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One of the most important horror films ever made, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, was filmed in the Austin area and released forty years ago this week.

KUT's Nathan Bernier speaks with Austin Chronicle reporter Richard Whittaker, who spoke with the filmmakers for a piece in the newspaper this week.

You can read Richard's piece here: http://www.austinchronicle.com/screens/2014-10-03/cowboys-vs-hippies-the-texas-chain-saw-massacre-subtext/