Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reboot Gets an R-Rating and an Official Title Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reboot Gets an R-Rating and an Official Title Simply titled as Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the next installment of the popular horror series has officially been rated R. The upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot has officially been rated R. While this news is not exactly surprising, given the gritty nature of the horrific crimes committed by Leatherface and his family in every installment of the series, it can still be considered good news for fans concerned that it just might have gone PG-13. Per the MPAA, the movie is officially rated R for "strong bloody horror violence and gore, and language."