Review: “Saw V”
Seen on: October 24, 2008
The players: Director: David Hackl, Writers: Patrick Melton, Patrick Melton, Cast: Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Julie Benz and Meagan Good
Facts of interest: This is the first "Saw" film directed by David Hackl. The previous ones were directed by James Wan and Darren Lynn Bousman.
The plot: Welcome to the fifth installment in the popular horror franchise. Jigsaw is dead, obviously, but he found a new assitant who continues his gruesome work.
Our thoughts: I’m not quite sure what the tagline for David Hackl’s “Saw V” really means: “You won’t believe how it ends.” How what ends? Maybe I’m missing something crucial here, but I couldn’t find anything ending in this fifth installment of the ultra-popular horror franchise. No, instead of ending, the whole thing starts all over again. Sadly enough, the fun is long gone…
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