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     • The Saw franchise, no matter how creative, is not based upon a true story. Still, James Wan, Twisted Pictures and everyone else involved in the production of the Saw movies, deserve a standing ovation for their originality within a wildly-saturated industry that is the horror genre.
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   Is 'saw' based on a true story?

   • It's a terrifying end to an already unnerving story, and somehow, it manages to make the entire "Saw" franchise just a little bit creepier. Fans of the "Saw" franchise may be surprised to learn that the series' villain was actually inspired by a terrifying real-life story.

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   Is Jigsaw based on a true story?

   • The traps in the Saw franchise are based on real medieval torture methods. Saw co-writer Leigh Whannell drew inspiration for Jigsaw from his own experience with health issues. The character of Zep Hindle in the first Saw film was inspired by a true story about a man who broke into homes and tickled children's feet.

   'Saw' is Based on a True Story — And It's Just as Creepy ... - Collider

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   What is the story behind 'saw'?

   • However, unlike most of the later "Saw" films, the story is pretty straightforward: Struggling photographer Adam and Dr. Gordon are trapped in a bathroom, where they must atone for their sins. It's essentially an escape room with buckets of blood.

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   Are horror movies based on a true story?

   • When a horror movie says that it’s based on a true story, we should often take it with a grain of salt. They may have roots in reality, or be inspired by real events or people, but rarely are they actually based on true accounts.

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   Is the Texas chain saw massacre based on a true story?

   • They may have roots in reality, or be inspired by real events or people, but rarely are they actually based on true accounts. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre famously claims to be based on a true story, but is really just loosely inspired by the crimes of real-life serial killer Ed Gein.

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   How many saw films are there?

   • There are now 11 Saw films including James Wan's short film that started it all. The franchise has been a turning point not only for the horror genre but also for Leigh Whannell and James Wan, who have had successful careers in horror and beyond.

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3. screenrant.com › saw-movie-true-story-inspirationSaw: The True Story That Inspired The Horror Movie - Screen Rant

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   Sep 3, 2023 · Saw's Zep Character Is Based On A Real-Life Criminal. The character of Zep in the first Saw movie, who is responsible for carrying out Jigsaw's kidnappings, was inspired by a bizarre true story that James Wan read when he was younger. So, the question "is Saw based on a true story?" can be answered, " sort of.

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   Feb 11, 2024 · No offense, John Kramer. Saw writer and original film star Leigh Whannell dreamed up the beloved franchise's horror icon, Jigsaw, after having a real-life health scare of his own.

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   Aug 9, 2021 · Director James Wan may not have been forced to cut his own foot off in a grimy bathroom, but he and screenwriter Leigh Whannell did turn to real-life when they were crafting the first "Saw"...

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   Jun 1, 2024 · The character of Zep Hindle in the first Saw film was inspired by a true story about a man who broke into homes and tickled children's feet. When a horror movie says that it’s based on a...

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   Sep 29, 2023 · Here’s where we answer if the Saw franchise’s Jigsaw Killer is actually based on a true story or not.

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   Sep 29, 2023 · It’s also the most intimate Saw film, with a relatively simple concept: two strangers with mysterious connections, Adam (Whannell) and Dr. Gordon (Cary Elwes), wake up with their legs...

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    Aug 29, 2023 · What we do know is the events take place sometime between the 2004 original film and the first sequel, "Saw II." In the official trailer, John Kramer travels to Mexico for an experimental surgery.