Movie Reviews3.9/10
The Saw Series Returns With a New Killer and the Same Old Traps
Jigsaw (2017), the eighth Saw film, brings back Tobin Bell as John Kramer for a soft reboot of barn traps, detectives and a $10 million budget.
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Movie Reviews6.2/10
Saw IV Keeps Its Traps but Loses the Tension That Made Them Work
Saw IV (2007) review: Jigsaw is dead but his games continue. The autopsy tape, Rigg's 90 minutes, and why the franchise's fourth film feels like a checklist.
Movie Reviews6.6/10
Saw II Review: Bousman’s Trap-Fueled Sequel Still Cuts
Saw II review: Bousman's sequel traps eight victims in a nerve-gas house while Donnie Wahlberg's detective questions Jigsaw. 93 minutes, $88M US gross.
Movie Reviews7.4/10
Two men wake up chained in a room, and the trap that made a franchise still works 22 years later
Saw (2004): two men chained in a bathroom, a 6:00 deadline, and a hacksaw twist. How Wan and Whannell's debut became a franchise.