While gathering material for the book, Hansen tried to interview as many people as possible to get their perspectives. Another impetus for the book's creation was that several of the cast and crew members had died, making it impossible to gain their perspectives on the film. He disliked the idea of someone writing the book about him and expressed that he would rather write about the making of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Hansen began work on Chain Saw Confidential after he was approached by various publishers interested in him writing an autobiography. The final third of the book looks into the fan reception for the movie and its legacy on the film world. The material in the book is taken from several interviews from many of the cast and crew members. It goes into depth into the film as well as into Hansen's life. Synopsis Ĭhain Saw Confidential covers the making of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, as well as its release, reception, and marketing. The book was first released on Septemthrough Chronicle Books and covers the making of the iconic slasher film. The making of The Texas Chain Saw MassacreĬhain Saw Confidential: How We Made the World’s Most Notorious Horror Movie is a 2013 non-fiction book by the actor Gunnar Hansen, who is best known for portraying Leatherface in Tobe Hooper's film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Chain Saw Confidential: How We Made the World’s Most Notorious Horror Movie
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