Do you want to play a game? For the 10th time, there’s not much choice. If John Kramer (Jigsaw to you) or his apprentices, or his fanatical copycats, see you fucking around, you’re still in line to find out in the most unpleasant and mortal way. It’s a set-up as successful as throwing Christians to the lions, or public hangings: if you kill them, they will come. And like the recent rethinking of the art of the sequel for the most recent Scream movies – binning off complex, knotty lore to free up new ideas and effectively start a new series in old clothes – this time around Saw plays to the strengths of its central idea in the most horrific and entertaining ways. Saw X is actually, in the timeline, Saw 1.5, taking place weeks after the events of the original 2...
