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Saw II
2005
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Saw II
Positive Reviews
7
Negative reviews
10
Average Rating
2.6
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1.5
Like that gut busting sequel, Saw II strives to overwhelm its audience through sheer overlapping horrors, and it succeeds to a large degree.
Austin Chronicle
2.0
The accumulatedweight of these strikes, though, still doesnt fully sink the film.
Screen Daily
1.5
Like that gut busting sequel, Saw II strives to overwhelm its audience through sheer overlapping horrors, and it succeeds to a large degree.
2.0
The ornate sadism isnt enough to carry our interest this time around.
E Film Critic
1.5
The original provided some genuinely creepy moments despite an increasingly absurd story line; the equally silly sequel defuses much of its tension...
Chicago Reader
3.0
Saw 2 gives talented, creepy looking character actor Tobin Bell the chance to shine again as the cancer ridden serial killer.
View London
4.5
By no means a masterpiece of the genre, but its a slickly made picture that more than delivers on the promise made on its poster oh yes, there will be ..
Film Journal International ..
4.5
Saw II: Conclusion While Saw II isnt as good technically as its predecessor, its many clever twists, and exploration of Jigsaws mind make the second e ..
Film Inquiry
2.0
More blood and more gore, but less imagination than last years rather goofy original.
Bowling Green Daily News
2.5
The slaughter in Saw II is pretty much non stop, but you always see it coming. The movies not really that scary, just gross in what by now is a fairly ..
M Tv
1.5
Saw III (2006) Signature device: The rack The game changes by III, because we know Jigsaw isnt working alone.
Vulture
3.0
Unless youre a dedicated gore hound, theres a good chance youll come out of Saw II feeling sickened and disgusted.
Ear Of Newt
1.5
Saw II feels like an episode of Fear Factor or Big Brother with Rob Zombie at the helm, and if that doesnt scare you away from this ridiculous movie, ..
Premiere Magazine
2.0
Its an unpleasant film with grotesque imagery, but Nine Inch Nails Closer video is more unsettling than this mostly predictable bloodbath.
Reel Times: Reflections on ..
3.5
Saw II deepens the series mythology without desperately over extending itself.
Flickering Myth
2.0
A Reloaded style one up in which more people are trapped in bigger places and forced to perform scarier tasks with nastier results. Wow.
Projection Booth Blog Spot ..
3.1
The film doesnt take the direction most sequels do and manages to adequately follow up the original.
Cinema Sight
4.5
In every way superior to its predecessor in terms of performances, story, characterization, gore, and climax.
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