Saw IV

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Saw IV

Saw IV Teaser Poster
Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman
Produced by Mark Burg
Oren Koules
James Wan
Leigh Whannell
Written by Marcus Dunstan
Patrick Melton
Starring Tobin Bell
Scott Patterson
Cinematography David Armstrong
Editing by Kevin Greutert
Distributed by Lionsgate
Release date(s) October 26, 2007
Country Flag of United States United States
Language English
Preceded by Saw III
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Saw IV is a horror film to be directed by Darren Lynn Bousman[1], who directed Saw II and Saw III, and is the fourth installment to the popular Saw series. It will be released in theatres on October 26, 2007[2]. James Wan and Leigh Whannell are returning as executive producers.[3]

Tagline:

  • This Halloween, fear will be embedded in a whole new way.


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[edit] Production

Production offices opened on February 12th to begin the pre-production period. The filming of Saw IV is set to begin on April 16, 2007[4] for 6 weeks[5]. The filming location for the horror film is Toronto, Canada[6], the same place both Saw II[7] and Saw III[8] were filmed.

Numerous writers have been writing scripts for the fourth installment of the Saw horror franchise. The story chosen for the movie is written by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan[9] who together wrote the script for Feast.

[edit] Plot

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

According to a rumor site[10], the series creator/producer, Leigh Whannell, has once said that many unanswered questions from Saw III will be answered, such as the tape Jigsaw poured wax over, Obi's connection to Jigsaw, among other things. Also, another rumor site[11] credited Jigsaw/John actor, Tobin Bell, as admitting that he signed up for Saw IV.

Spoilers end here.

[edit] Cast

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=18996 Darren Lynn Bousman returns to direct the fourth installment
  2. ^ http://movies.ign.com/articles/745/745347p1.html Saw IV Release Date from IGN
  3. ^ http://www.upcominghorrormovies.com/movies/saw4.php James Wan and Leigh Whannell return as Executive Producers
  4. ^ http://www.canmag.com/nw/6815-saw-iv-production Date set for filming
  5. ^ http://www.movieweb.com/news/43/17843.php Production offices open Feb, 12th and filming set to last just 6 weeks
  6. ^ http://www.entertainmentwise.com/news?id=28315 Location set for the filming of Saw IV
  7. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0432348/ IMDb Saw II filming location
  8. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0489270/ IMDb Saw III filming location
  9. ^ http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/8249 Saw IV Writers Announced
  10. ^ http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/news/8238 Plot details for Saw IV
  11. ^ http://www.filmstalker.co.uk/archives/2006/10/saw_iv_and_v.html Tobin Bell signed on for Saw IV

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The Saw Series
Films

Saw (short, 2003) • Saw (2004) • Saw II (2005) • Saw III (2006) • Saw IV (2007)
Characters
Jigsaw • Amanda • Adam • Dr. Gordon • Detective Matthews • Lynn • Jeff
Film Soundtracks
Saw • Saw II • Saw III
Other
Traps • "Billy" the puppet • Saw: Rebirth • "Hello Zepp"
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