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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.

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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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   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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   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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   Who directed the first saw movie?

   • [Ed. note: General spoilers ahead for the Saw movies.] The first Saw, released in 2004, was directed by Aquaman helmer James Wan, and it stars the film’s co-writer, Leigh Whannell, who went on to direct Upgrade and The Invisible Man.

   The best thing about the Saw movies is still their sprawling continuity

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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.

4. www.slashfilm.com › 1503969How A Real-Life Health Scare Birthed The Entire Saw Franchise

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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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   Jun 1, 2024 · 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.

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   Aug 9, 2021 · 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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   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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   Sep 29, 2023 · Here’s where we answer if the Saw franchise’s Jigsaw Killer is actually based on a true story or not.

10. www.slashfilm.com › 739061 › the-entire-saw-timelineThe Entire Saw Timeline Explained - /Film

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    Aug 29, 2023 · When we first meet John Kramer (Tobin Bell) in 2004's "Saw," he has already made a name for himself as the infamous Jigsaw Killer, a sick, sadistic genius who tests the limits of human morality....