Spiral: From the Book of Saw 2021
“A new game begins.”
What is Spiral: From the Book of Saw?
Spiral: From the Book of Saw is a crime thriller film that follows the investigation of a series of murders in a city with a gruesome past. The investigation is led by a brash detective and his rookie partner, who are working under the guidance of an esteemed police veteran.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Release date
- May 12, 2021
- Studios
- Twisted Pictures, Lionsgate, Serendipity Productions
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery
- Updated
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Overview
Spiral: From the Book of Saw is a crime thriller film that follows the investigation of a series of murders in a city with a gruesome past. The investigation is led by a brash detective and his rookie partner, who are working under the guidance of an esteemed police veteran. As the investigation unfolds, the detective finds himself at the center of a mysterious and sinister situation. The killer's methods are eerily reminiscent of the city's past, suggesting a connection to a larger and more complex issue. The detective's involvement in the case deepens the mystery, drawing him into a morbid game. The film explores the darker aspects of the city's history and the impact of the murders on the investigation and the people involved.
Should you watch it?
“Detective Zeke dives into a deadly copycat murder case that mirrors the city’s darkest past.”
- Grim detective duo at the story’s core
- Directed by series veteran Darren Lynn Bousman
- Adds fresh twists to the Saw mythos
- Predictable twists lead some critics to call it a mediocre sequel
Watch it if you enjoy gritty police procedural horror with a classic Saw aesthetic.
Intense violence and graphic horror make it suitable for mature audiences only.
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Frequently asked questions
What genre is Spiral: From the Book of Saw?
It is an American horror thriller film.
Who directed the movie?
The film was directed by Darren Lynn Bousman.
Who are the main protagonists?
The story follows Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks and his rookie police partner.
Is Spiral part of the Saw franchise?
Yes, it is a new chapter in the Saw series, billed as a book from the Saw universe.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on May 14, 2021.