
Saw II
2005 · MoviePolice locate John Kramer while a group of people including a detective's son are already trapped inside a house running a second game.
What makes these films work isn't the body count. It's the methodology, the psychology, the unsettling competence of someone who has made violence into a practice. Curated serial killer horror gets inside that headspace without flinching. Some of these films are harder to shake than any supernatural entry on this site.

Police locate John Kramer while a group of people including a detective's son are already trapped inside a house running a second game.

Jigsaw is dying, Amanda is running the games, and a doctor is kept alive to keep John breathing while a grieving father works through a test built around his loss.

An audiotape found inside Jigsaw's own corpse warns that his games are far from finished. SWAT officer Daniel Rigg has ninety minutes to learn a lesson John Kramer never got to teach him while he was still alive.

Jigsaw is dead. His successors carry on the work with additions to the methodology that reveal what they understand and what they've missed about what he was doing.

John Kramer is receiving cancer treatment in Spain while a victim named Henry seeks revenge for a game from years earlier.

Sam Carpenter and her sister Tara are caught in a new Ghostface killing cycle in Woodsboro that connects back to the events of 1996.

Someone in a Red Devil costume is killing off the members of Kappa Kappa Tau sorority, and everyone at Wallace University is a suspect.

A group of young offenders sent to clean an abandoned hotel finds that a very large man has been living inside it.

A killer targets the staff and attendees of a mortuary. Zena and Seth are caught in the middle.

Camp Rolling Hills has a new counselor with very clear standards for camper behavior. Violators keep vanishing into the woods.

Detective Zeke Banks already got branded a traitor for turning in a corrupt partner. Now a Jigsaw copycat is picking off crooked cops one by one, and Zeke can't seem to stay ahead of the pattern.

A charming, intelligent young man moves through the American West in the 1970s. The people around him have no idea who he is.

Art the Clown works through Miles County on Halloween night with complete commitment. The film has no interest in anything other than that.

Art the Clown returns for a longer night in Miles County with more elaborate sequences and even less interest in restraint.

Art the Clown returns for a Christmas setting this time, with an expanded mythology and a purpose connected to a woman from the previous film.

A family driving through rural Texas encounters Leatherface on a remote property.

Alfred Hitchcock extends his weekly anthology into hour-long territory, maintaining his sardonic hosting presence and his talent for the twist that reveals the worst in everyone.

Finney Shaw is taken by the Grabber and held in a soundproofed basement in 1978 Denver. A disconnected black phone on the wall begins receiving calls from boys who were killed before him.

The Collector is back and working through the occupants of a warehouse on a much larger scale.

Arkin breaks into a house to rob it and finds a family being held captive inside an elaborate network of traps by someone already inside with them.
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