A remake is essentially the reproduction of an older film, but with newer technologies added to enhance graphic quality to compete with modern films. Yet, this isn’t the case between The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and its 2003 remake. Based on multiple critics, the remake did not at all match the level of horror of its predecessor; nonetheless, it did contain even more gore, bones, and severed limbs that many viewers found highly disturbing (Ebert). The film in its entirety became “the formula of a Dead Teenager Movie” that incorporated more uneasy scenes than actual horror compared to the low-budget, yet highly terrifying original (Ebert). Despite the higher focus of gory content, the film producers remained consistent with the original plot
