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It’s time to admit ‘Saw’ changed horror forever

Now streaming on Netflix, the ‘Saw’ franchise proved horror could be smarter, darker, and more influential than critics ever admitted.
HOLLYWOOD — Providing your standards aren’t too high, “Saw II” is a worthy follow-up to its grisly predecessor. While most horror sequels are more like remakes, this one takes a different tack in ...
Saw is one of the weirder modern horror franchises, having created a modern boogeyman from an aging, cancer-ridden engineer who doesn't even kill his victims himself. Rather, he builds elaborate traps ...
With the Saw franchise back in the hands of its original co-creator James Wan, the horror maestro is gearing up to revive its classic essence. “I feel like I have a fresh perspective now that I’m ...