Here's a New Twist: A Slasher Flick with a Point

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Though he kicked the bucket two movies ago, Saw's gamemaster Jigsaw, a.k.a John Kramer (Tobin Bell) is still calling the shots on the mayhem, having devised an elaborate final game to be carried out by his choleric acolyte Detective Hoffman (Costas Mandylor).

Jigsaw's widow Jill ('80s teen movie sex siren Betsy Russell) is drafted to get in on the retributive action with a mission of her own.

The movie's critique of the American insurance biz's abuses in the field of health care is downright potent. Given the current nightly news bafflegab surrounding "the public option," Saw VI makes a lot more sense of the issue than, say, Glenn Beck.

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Here's a New Twist: A Slasher Flick with a Point

You could use a lot of adjectives to describe the Saw movies -- sadistic, bloody, perversely moralistic -- but up until now, "pertinent" ...

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