Saw III is the third installment in the Saw series, released on October 27, 2006. The film is a joint effort of both the first Saw's writers/directors, James Wan and Leigh Whannell, and Saw II's writer/director, Darren Lynn Bousman.
The film has been dedicated to Gregg Hoffman, producer of the first two movies. Hoffman died on December 4, 2005, shortly after the official Lions Gate Entertainment announcement of Saw III.
The film focuses on the re...
more
Saw III is the third installment in the Saw series, released on October 27, 2006. The film is a joint effort of both the first Saw's writers/directors, James Wan and Leigh Whannell, and Saw II's writer/director, Darren Lynn Bousman.
The film has been dedicated to Gregg Hoffman, producer of the first two movies. Hoffman died on December 4, 2005, shortly after the official Lions Gate Entertainment announcement of Saw III.
The film focuses on the resurfaced Jigsaw Killer, the antagonist of the previous films, who works with his unstable apprentice Amanda to finish his final tests before he dies. The film contains additional back-story about the two antagonists.
Detective Eric Matthews (Donnie Wahlberg) escapes the bathroom he was left in by breaking his foot with a toilet lid and slipping it out of his ankle chain. He fights with Amanda Young (Shawnee Smith), who eventually overcomes him and leaves him for dead. It is also revealed that she carried out the abduction of Adam Faulkner ...
less