Leatherface
Creation & Design
Leatherface was created by Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel for the 1974 film 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre'. The character was designed to evoke fear and represent the horrors of rural America.Early Years
Leatherface's character is rooted in the trauma of his upbringing, being raised in a dysfunctional family that engages in cannibalism and murder.Character Development
Over the years, Leatherface has evolved from a simple horror movie villain to a complex character representing the darker aspects of humanity. His portrayal in comics and films has sparked discussions about violence, trauma, and the nature of evil.Cultural Reception
Leatherface has become an iconic figure in horror culture, often cited as one of the greatest horror villains of all time. His character has received mixed reviews, with some praising the depth of his backstory while others criticize the portrayal of violence.Character Details
Real Name:
Thomas Hewitt
Aliases:
Leatherface, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Hewitt Family
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Intimidation, Skilled in using chainsaws and other tools
Equipment:
Chainsaw, Various weapons
Weight:
250lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown
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1st official appearance of Leatherface in a comic book
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1st official appearance of Leatherface in a comic book
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Part two of a four-part series based on characters created by Tobe Hooper
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Part two of a four-part series based on characters created by Tobe Hooper
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Part three of a four-part series based on characters created by Tobe Hooper
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Part three of a four-part series based on characters created by Tobe Hooper
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Part four of a four-part series based on characters created by Tobe Hooper
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Part four of a four-part series based on characters created by Tobe Hooper
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Three-part limited series featuring Jason from Friday the 13th versus Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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Three-part limited series featuring Jason from Friday the 13th versus Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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Three-part limited series featuring Jason from Friday the 13th versus Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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Three-part limited series featuring Jason from Friday the 13th versus Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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Three-part limited series featuring Jason from Friday the 13th versus Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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Three-part limited series featuring Jason from Friday the 13th versus Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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One-shot written by Lady Death creator, Brian Pulido
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One-shot written by Lady Death creator, Brian Pulido
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Variant cover by Daniel HDR
Red leather edition
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DC begins publishing The Texas Chainsaw Massacre comics under the imprint WildStorm
Series begins one year after the 2003 New Line Cinema remake
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DC begins publishing The Texas Chainsaw Massacre comics under the imprint WildStorm
Series begins one year after the 2003 New Line Cinema remake
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One-shot anthology of stories featuring:
'The Texas Chainsaw Salesman' by Peter Milligan with the Sawyer family from the film franchise remake
'Copycat' featuring Freddy Krueger, written by Christos Gage
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One-shot anthology of stories featuring:
'The Texas Chainsaw Salesman' by Peter Milligan with the Sawyer family from the film franchise remake
'Copycat' featuring Freddy Krueger, written by Christos Gage
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