Can my 12 year old watch Saw?

Overall the movie is really good in my opinon and has a really good plot with a really good plot twist and i think a 13 year old that has seem rated R horror movies should handle it ok. That being said, please do not force or pressure anymore of any age to watch something like saw.
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Is Saw suitable for a 12 year old?

Rated 18 (strong bloody violence, horror).
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Can 12 year olds watch Saw 3?

GORY, BLOODY AND SICK MOVIE!

Do not let your young to mid teens watch this movie.
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Is Saw movie OK for kids?

Exceptionally scary flick is too intense for younger teens.
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What age should you watch the Saw movies?

Overall in terms of quality, I would give this movie a 6.5/10. In terms of how mature the movie is though, because of the disturbing content and frequent strong language I would say that Saw is probably okay for teens ages 15 and up.
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Why is Saw rated R?

Why is Saw 3D rated R? The MPA rated Saw 3D R for sequences of grisly bloody violence and torture, and language.
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Does Saw have Jumpscares?

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 6 jump scares in Saw, which has a jump scare rating of 2.0. Jump Scare Rating: The scares here are generated from the terrifying nature of the traps rather than jump scares. The only significant scare occurs inside Adam's house just after the 70 minute mark.
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Is Saw a scary movie?

Saw is a 2004 American psychological horror film directed by James Wan, in his feature directorial debut, and written by Leigh Whannell from a story by Wan and Whannell.
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What is the goriest Saw film?

The Pendulum Trap (Saw V)

Although not the most original trap in the series, the special effects in this scene are some of the goriest in the entire franchise, particularly in the unrated director's cut.
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Is Saw appropriate for a 13 year old?

Good for mature 13 year old

It's also not just non-stop gore, it has a plot. I think saw is a good movie for teenages who can handle gore. Out of all the saw movies, this one (in my opinon) is the best. SOME SPOILERS Postitive rolemodels/ anything positive- 1/10, this movie is very dark.
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Is Saw really gory?

Also, Saw isn't even that violent! Like so many other films that prompt controversy and moral panic, there is an implication of violence permeating throughout the film, but not a ton of explicit relishing in the gory stuff.
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Is Saw based on a true story?

Saw's Jigsaw Killer Was Inspired By A Real-Life Event

Leigh Whannell, writer for the first three horror films in the Saw franchise (and Adam in the first film), got the idea for John Kramer's character from a real-life experience at the hospital.
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How violent are the Saw movies?

The Saw movies put viewers through a lot, and while they admirably pile on enough plot to make sure the movies aren't just about violence, the crux of a Saw experience is elaborately executed gore. But there are limits to entertaining brutality, and IV crosses them.
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What is the scariest Jumpscare of all time?

Halloween: the 23 greatest horror movie jump scares ever
  • Psycho (1960) ...
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) ...
  • Jaws (1975) ...
  • Carrie (1976) ...
  • Alien (1979) ...
  • The Thing (1982) ...
  • Poltergeist (1982) ...
  • Audition (1999)
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Which is the scariest part in Saw?

Saw: The 10 Scariest Moments, Ranked
  1. 1 Jigsaw Was In The Room All Along.
  2. 2 The First Appearance Of Billy. ...
  3. 3 Saw II's Eye Socket Exploration. ...
  4. 4 The Pigs In Saw VII. ...
  5. 5 Zep Sneaking Through The House. ...
  6. 6 Saw III's Limb Twisting Trap. ...
  7. 7 Saw VI's Flesh Cutting Extravaganza. ...
  8. 8 Saw II's Hand Trap. ...
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What is the scariest Jumpscare?

Conclusion. The Exorcist III boasts the greatest jump scare of all time. But don't get us wrong, the rest of the movie is great, too.
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Is there a real jigsaw killer?

Jeffrey Howe (1960 – 8 March 2009) was a British businessman who was murdered by Stephen T Marshall. His dismembered body parts were scattered across Hertfordshire and Leicestershire, leading to him being known in the press as Jigsaw Man. Marshall became known as the Jigsaw Killer.
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Is Jigsaw a good guy?

Despite his role as a depraved man who placed his victims in traps that nearly always led to deaths, Jigsaw did have the right idea in certain areas. Then again, he was most certainly in the wrong where several other things are concerned, as one would expect from a cold-blooded serial killer.
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Why is the movie called Saw?

The movie's title came from Leigh Whannell's journal entry. Thinking of what to call their horrific story idea wasn't a problem for Wan and Whannell. Whannell recalled that as soon as Wan pitched him the idea over the phone he had the idea for a fitting title to the story.
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What makes Saw so scary?

See, the Saw films have a bit of a reputation for not actually being scary movies. They are instead sometimes referred to as "torture porn," since the shock audiences feel generally isn't caused by anything frightening per se, but by witnessing disgusting and gory things being done to the film's characters.
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Does Netflix have Saw?

Watch all you want. Emmy nominee Danny Glover stars as a detective in this first entry in the mega-successful Saw horror franchise.
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Is Michael Myers Based on a true story?

No, Michael Myers isn't real and there was never a serial killing that the character or Halloween movies were based on. Michael Myers was inspired by a young boy that John Carpenter met during a college trip.
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Why is Saw so popular?

The Saw franchise's popularity can be attributed to its ability to bring something unique to mainstream horror, but it wasn't the first movie with a similar concept. Part of Saw's success can likely be attributed to movies like Cube, which is a lesser-known, independent horror film out of Canada.
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