Rotten
Though the film hardly ends the series on a triumphant note, it still qualifies as one of the better entries.
Jason Anderson, Toronto Star
Overview
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.
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Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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9%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Like a stumpy limb requiring quick cauterization via steam pipe (our first cringe), the Saw series is begging for closure.
Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York
Fresh
Strange, dumb, and sometimes even fun.
Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Chicago Reader
Rotten
This series never cared for filmmaking. It never cared for human life. Now it doesn't even care for its audience or itself, scraping together the gist of the other movies, simply in order to have something to sell for Halloween.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Rotten
Saw has shown a ferocious unwillingness to evolve.
Nathan Rabin, AV Club
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