Saw (2004)

Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbing tape left behind by the sadistic mastermind known as Jigsaw. With a chilling voice and cryptic instructions, Jigsaw informs them that they must partake in a gruesome game in order to secure their freedom.

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Crime

What to watch after Saw

• The Call of Cthulhu (2005) — James Wan directed both
• The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) — Same feel: disturbing, painful
• Dawn of the Dead (2004) — Same subject: shotgun
• The Conjuring (2013) — James Wan directed both
• Death Sentence (2007) — Same subject: hospital
• Sinister (2012) — Two steps away in the credits