“I want to play a game.” Any horror fan can immediately associate this sentence with the Saw series and the creepy clown doll on the tricycle. When Saw was released in 2004, it was so successful that… numerous parts followed, but as is often the case with a franchise, the quality suffered. According to The Numbers, the ninth part Spiral flopped with box office receipts of just $39 million. But the makers managed to do something with Saw Series successfully traced back to its origins.
Saw will be published on March 7, 2024you can already pre-order on Amazon.
The Bonus material contains audio commentaries, a 6-part documentary series, deleted scenes, trap tests and the trailer. In addition to the 4K edition *, the version on Blu-ray * and DVD * can also be pre-ordered.
Saw X is at its best
“Back to the roots”, the makers of Saw X probably said to themselves when they produced the tenth part. As in parts six and seven, Kevin Greutert directed the film two fan favorites return. Shawnee Smith is back in front of the camera as Amanda Young. And we get to know the mastermind behind the traps, John Kramer (Tobin Bell), from a different, more emotional side. Saw’s trademark, that sophisticated death traps are even better, even more brutalwhich is why the police even had to come.
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The traps are even more brutal in Saw X.
That’s why Saw X triggered a police operation
We can already see a trap on the film poster, there Sucked a man’s eyes out of his head. As editor Steve Foren was laying down the sound design for the scene, there was a sudden knock on the door, as TMZ reports. Forn was surprised to see the police in front of him, who said: “Your neighbors called us and said, that someone is being tortured to death here.” The editor replied that he was cutting a film and the officers could watch it, but the police refused to release the rough version.
Not only should it be extremely brutal, but it should also be really good. Saw X was rated on Rotten Tomatoes named the best film in the entire series. Many critics emphasize the good performance of Tobin Bell, who plays the main character here for the first time and does so in a surprisingly emotional and complex way. Saw X truly saves the horror franchise, the eleventh part has already received the green light and is scheduled to hit theaters next year.
That’s what Saw X is about
Saw X takes place between the first two parts. Serial killer John Kramer is in Mexico to become one experimental medical treatment to undergo. But his hope for a miraculous cure is dashed when he discovers that all operations are a diabolical fraud. So Jigsaw turns the tables and pulls the scammers through his brutal and sophisticated act of revenge.
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