Synopsis

With a dead body laying between them, two men (Whannell and Elwes) wake up in the secure lair of a serial killer who's been nicknamed "Jigsaw" by the police because of his unusual calling card.

Official Review

The time has finally arrived! I haven’t found myself more excited to see a film in quite some time. All the rave reviews and buzz about it really got me hyped up. Could it be this year’s Haute Tension?! (Hopefully next year, North American audiences will be given the opportunity to see this nasty, old school horror flick…Uncut!) Saw has the freakiest setup imaginable; two guys wake up and find themselves in a dreary-looking bathroom with a rotting corpse lying in the middle. They are both chained to the pipes. It doesn’t get any better than that but unfortunately first timers, director James Wan and writer Leigh Whannell fail to build upon that ultra-cool premise. Saw reeks of a feature debut. …Read More