Saw IV

Saw IV

Although blessed with the kind of show-stopping splatter set pieces that dominated its immediate predecessor, the fourth SAW film in four years (with at least two more to come, ye gods!) feels a lot like a film too far. SAW III, with its operatic gore and elaborate...
Saw IV

Saw IV

At the close of the Saw trilogy, none of the key players behind the franchise were set to return. However, return they did as Darren Lynn Bousman takes his seat for a third time behind the camera. Yet co-creator Leigh Whannell finally gets to rest his weary hand as he...
Saw III

Saw III

As Halloween night approaches and whispers it’s final BOO of the season, Lionsgate Films and Twisted Pictures leads us like lambs to the slaughter as they unleash Saw 3 upon us. Being a folklore enthusiast and horror film aficionado, I am reluctant to praise any type...
Saw III

Saw III

During the glory days of horror cinema, otherwise known as the era of the Universal Monster, audiences could anticipate being presented with a fresh, engaging idea with each new installment of their favorite villain of the period. With the passing of the decades after...
Saw II

Saw II

The trailer and clips from “Saw II” looked very promising, however my expectations were mild, when I got wind of this sequel. If you think about it, “Saw II” was a project that was shot, edited and released, one year after the original film...
Saw II

Saw II

“Saw is akin to The Blair Witch Project in that after opening weekend, an influx of people, upon realizing everyone else was hailing the film, turned against the tide and started to renounce it. I was there (for both), I saw it all (no pun intended). After about a...