    Review: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D and the dangers of
inbreeding   Posted by: Joe Donato  Texas Chainsaw 3D has a
promising start. Unlike the Michael Bay directed, Jessica Biel-
led 2003 remake, or the unnecessary 2006 prequel, Texas Chainsaw
opens right where the original film ends. A montage of kills
from the 1974 original succeed at reaffirming that film’s
beloved status while establishing a framework for an opening
scene that left me optimistic.  Just as Marilyn Burns' character
from the first film makes her escape, the police arrive to
assess the scene. Here’s where the old film stops and Texas
Chainsaw begins, showing the standoff between the police and the
family that protects Leatherface. An angry mob arrives, thirsty
to get at this backwards family, and the ensuing chaos lays the
groundwork for the rest of the film.  Texas Chainsaw 3D  Some
poor acting aside, the opening sequence is excellent at
capturing the time period and setting the scene for a compelling
tale. I hoped it would continue, in si