4.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Saw IV (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.4
Overview
Despite Jigsaw's death, and in order to save the lives of two of his colleagues, Lieutenant Rigg is forced to take part in a new game, which promises to test him to the limit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Despite Jigsaw's death, and in order to save the lives of two of his colleagues, Lieutenant Rigg is forced to take part in a new game, which promises to test him to the limit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central philosophy, driven by Jigsaw's games, strongly emphasizes individual responsibility and the necessity for individuals to confront their moral failings and save themselves, aligning with right-leaning themes of personal accountability.
The film features visible diversity within its cast, including a prominent Black male protagonist, but does not appear to engage in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative primarily focuses on its established horror themes without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
Saw IV does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses entirely on the horror elements, Jigsaw's traps, and the ongoing police investigation, with no explicit or implicit representation of queer identity.
Saw IV does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Jigsaw's traps, the investigation by FBI agents, and the moral tests of its victims, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
All established characters from previous installments or source material maintain their original gender in Saw IV. New characters introduced in this film do not count as gender swaps.
Saw IV is a direct sequel where all returning characters maintain their established race from previous installments. New characters introduced in this film do not constitute race swaps as they have no prior canonical racial depiction to change from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.9
6.2
Critic Ratings
1.8
3.6
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