Lions Gate Films Take On 'Saw' Horror
[Wednesday, January 14th, 2004]Lions Gate Films have bought the rights to horror thriller Saw, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The movie, helmed by James Wan, follows a serial killer the police have nicknamed 'Jigsaw' because of the madman's bloody calling card. Waking up in a mysterious room, two men (Elwes and Whannell) find themselves trapped in the serial killer's twisted game.
Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter and newcomer Leigh Whannell are all signed up for the project.
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