Queen of Saw: Why Amanda Young Is Just as Important to the ‘Saw’ Franchise as Jigsaw Himself

From the mid to late aughts, October horror was dominated by one word: Saw. In an impressive streak, the grisly franchise celebrated seven straight years with a new entry just in time for Halloween. Though sequels have been sporadic since the 2010 film Saw: The Final Chapter, this autumn brought another tale from Jigsaw’s world […]

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Spirit Halloween: 10 Costumes That Aren’t Barbie and Ken

There’s going to be a lot of Barbie and Ken costumes this Halloween, so horror fans need to work extra hard to keep it spooky this season. Thankfully, Spirit Halloween has us covered. Here are 10 horror costumes available now: Scream VI‘s Ghost Face – $39.99 New York, new rules, new costume. Recreate Ghost Face’s […]

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‘Saw’ – Massive 1:1 Scale Billy the Puppet Deluxe Prop from Trick or Treat Studios [Toy Fair]

On the heels of the release of SAW X, Trick or Treat Studios has one more major reveal this morning out of the ongoing Toy Fair. Coming early next year is a massive, life-sized Billy the Puppet Deluxe Prop that’s a full 1:1 scale from the original SAW film. “Jigsaw’s main accomplice and icon of […]

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‘Saw X’ – Director Kevin Greutert and Production Designer Anthony Stabley Talk New Setting and New Traps

Franchise veterans John “Jigsaw” Kramer (Tobin Bell) and Amanda Young (Shawnee Smith) are back in action in the milestone sequel Saw X (our review), playing in theaters now. The sequel blends the old with the new, including relocating the lethal terror to Mexico. Bloody Disgusting spoke with director Kevin Greutert and production designer Anthony Stabley about how […]

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‘Saw X’ – Producers Mark Burg and Oren Koules Celebrate Milestone Sequel and Discuss the Gory Traps [Interview]

Franchise veterans John “Jigsaw” Kramer (Tobin Bell) and Amanda Young (Shawnee Smith) are back in action in the milestone sequel Saw X (our review). But they’re not the only franchise mainstays that worked to bring the gory sequel to life. Director Kevin Greutert (Saw VI, Saw 3D), the franchise’s long-term editor since 2004’s Saw, helms the tenth installment from […]

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‘Saw X’ Review – Milestone Tenth Installment Marks a Satisfying, Gory Return for Jigsaw

The tenth entry in any franchise, let alone horror, is a monumental milestone. What began in 2004 with Saw, a twisty thriller that introduced John “Jigsaw” Kramer as a mastermind trap engineer, quickly gave way to an enduring horror franchise where the traps got gnarlier and the timeline increasingly more convoluted once Jigsaw and favorite apprentice […]

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‘Saw’ and ‘Saw II’ Double Feature Coming to Theaters from Alamo Drafthouse & Fantastic Fest

While you wait for Saw X to bring the franchise back to theaters, Alamo Drafthouse & Fantastic Fest want to play a game. Tickets are now on sale for a special “Fantastic Fest Presents” double feature event of the original Saw and its first sequel Saw II! This is the perfect double feature to get you […]

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‘Saw’ Is the Beginning of a Franchise, a Subgenre, and a Powerhouse Horror Team [Halloweenies Podcast]

Rise and shine, listeners. You’re probably wondering where you are. I’ll tell you where you might be. You might be listening to the last podcast you ever hear. Up until now you simply sat in the shadows watching others live out their lives. But what do voyeurs see when they look into the mirror? Now, […]

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‘SAW The Musical: The Unauthorized Parody of Saw’ Coming to New York City This Halloween

After a wildly successful run in Philadelphia, Cooper Jordan Entertainment will bring SAW The Musical: The Unauthorized Parody of Saw Off–Broadway this fall. It will begin performances on September 16, 2023 in advance of its opening on Sunday, October 1, 2023; the limited run is slated to run through January 1, 2024 at the AMT […]

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‘Saw X’ Trailer – Jigsaw and Amanda Return for a Twisted Sequel to the Original ‘Saw’ Movie!

The official trailer for Saw X debuted during a special Midsummer Scream panel tonight, and the good news for the rest of us is that the Saw X trailer has also made its way online. Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith are both back for the upcoming new franchise sequel Saw X, which Lionsgate will unleash in […]

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‘Saw X’ – Twisted Official Poster Begins Jigsaw’s Games All Over Again

Tobin Bell is back for the upcoming new franchise sequel Saw X, which Lionsgate will unleash in theaters on September 29, 2023. While you wait, check out a killer poster below! The twisted piece of art feels like classic Saw, previewing one of Jigsaw’s new traps. A man is wearing goggles with light tubes inserted into the eyes holes. It […]

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‘Saw X’ Official Logo Released; Trailer Teased for This Summer?

Both Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith are back for Saw X, which is headed to theaters this Halloween. But when the hell does the marketing campaign begin, you ask?! Well, the official Saw channels on social media have shared the logo for Saw X this afternoon, while also teasing an appearance at the Midsummer Scream event in July. […]

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Jigsaw and Billy from ‘Saw’ Joining NECA’s Line of “Toony Terrors” Toys

NECA is once again expanding their cartoon-inspired line of “Toony Terrors” toys, announcing this week that a Saw two-pack of Billy and Jigsaw is being released later this year. NECA previews, “Bring the fun of Saturday morning cartoons to your horror collection with these adorable little creeps! Standing approximately 6 inches tall, this box set […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including Wes Craven’s ‘Swamp Thing’ on 4K UHD

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Swamp Thing 4K UHD from MVD Swamp Thing will be released on 4K Ultra HD on July 25 via MVD, […]

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‘Saw’-Inspired Survival Horror Game ‘Psycho Fear’ Announced for 2024 [Trailer]

A Survival Horror game inspired by the Saw series? Yes, please! Developer Dark Panda has announced Psycho Fear, describing it as a “heart-pounding survival-horror experience” that’s set to be released on Steam in Q2 2024. As you might expect, in Psycho Fear, players are trapped and must use their smarts to escape the clutches of […]

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