Tobe Hooper, the director of horror classics such as “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Poltergeist,” died on Saturday at age 74, according to media reports. The L.A. County coroner’s office has not ...

I am sick of people suggesting Steven Spielberg directed Poltergeist and not Tobe Hooper. It’s been forty years and this shadow still towers over one of Tobe Hooper’s greatest accomplishments. Why we ...

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The director's oeuvre extended far beyond his two biggest hits, from a seminal Stephen King adaptation to one of MTV's most iconic videos. If you’ve never seen “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,” know ...

On this day in horror history, MGM unleashed Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg’s Poltergeist with Craig T. Nelson, Heather O’Rourke, and Zelda Rubinstein in 1982. Nominated for three Academy Awards – ...

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. — Tobe Hooper, the horror movie director best known for “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Poltergeist” has died. He was 74. Variety.com reported that Hooper died Saturday in ...

It was both a blessing and a curse when Tobe Hooper made The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Poltergeist. All of his later work was compared to those horror masterpieces throughout the remainder of his ...

So sad to say goodbye to TOBE Hooper, the man who took a chance on me and gave me my career in film's greatest genre. Despite falling out of the spotlight near the end of the ’80s, Hooper’s status as ...

Horror movie director Tobe Hooper died on Saturday in Sherman Oaks, California at the age of 74. The L.A. County coroner's office ruled it as natural death. The director was best known for his 1974 ...