Horror fans: now you can own all seven films in the Saw franchise for under fifty bucks! Right now, every film in the series is priced at just $6.99 in Amazon’s Instant Video Store. So whether you want to fill in the gaps in your collection or pick up the whole series, now’s a great time to do it.
Note that these films are all rated R, for graphic violence, gore, scary situations and adult language and content.
Saw (3.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy) From IMDB:
Two men wake up at opposite sides of a dirty, disused bathroom, chained by their ankles to pipes. Between them lies a dead man loosely clutching a hand-held tape player and a handgun. Each finds a tape the perfect fit for the player in their back pocket. They play the tapes. One is threatened, the other isn’t. But they have a task: One must kill the other by 6:00, or his wife and daughter will die. They find hacksaws in a toilet, and try to cut the chains, but it doesn’t work. They are the two newest victims of the Jigsaw Killer. In a flashback, we learn of Amanda, a girl who falls victim to the Jigsaw Killer. On her head is a mask, which is hooked into her lower jaw. There is a timer on it. Only one key will unlock it, and that key is in the digestive tract of her cell mate who lies paralyzed on the opposite side of the room… – Written by Aurabesh corrected by Paul P
Saw II (3.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy) From IMDB:
Jigsaw locks a few unlucky people in a booby trapped shelter and they must find a way out before they inhale too much of a lethal nerve gas and die. But they must watch out, for the traps Jigsaw has set in the shelter lead to death also.
Saw III (4/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy) From IMDB:
When Dr. Lynn Denlon, who has troubles with her marriage, is abducted by the deranged Jigsaw’s apprentice Amanda, she is brought to a gruesome warehouse to keep John Kramer alive in spite of [his] having a terminal brain tumor. Amanda puts a necklace gadget full of explosives around Dr. Lynn’s neck connected to John Kramer’s life support system, and tells her that if he dies the device will explode. Meanwhile, [a doctor grieving for his dead son] is submitted to a sick game of forgiveness with surprising dark consequences. – Written by Claudio Carvalho
Saw IV (3.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy) From IMDB:
Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead. Now, upon the news of Detective Kerry’s murder, two seasoned FBI profilers, Agent Strahm and Agent Perez, arrive in the terrified community to assist the veteran Detective Hoffman in sifting through Jigsaw’s latest grisly remains and piecing together the puzzle. However, when SWAT Commander Rigg is abducted and thrust into a game, the last officer untouched by Jigsaw has but ninety minutes to overcome a series of demented traps and save an old friend or face the deadly consequences. – Written by Lionsgate
Saw V (3.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy) From IMDB:
Jigsaw and his young apprentice, Amanda, are dead. But the grisly games continue. 5 supposed strangers find themselves in the midst of the big game, and believe they are in a survival of the fittest competition. Via his now infamous video linked doll, Jigsaw conveys the message that they should ignore there instincts, and ignore his advice at their peril. Meanwhile, agent Strahm wants to prove that Hoffman is an apprentice to Jigsaw, and pursues him as he continues his twisted games. What Strahm does not realize is that Hoffman is testing him all along, and must pass his test in order to stay alive. – Written by Nathanael Benson
Saw VI (4/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy) From IMDB:
Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw’s legacy. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw’s grand scheme is finally understood. – Written by Anonymous
Saw VII – The Final Chapter (3.5/5 stars, currently priced at $1.99 to rent and $6.99 to buy, currently FREE for Amazon Prime members to view) From Amazon:
As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw’s brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen, a man whose own dark secrets unleash a new wave of terror.