![]() Saw: How Jigsaw's Identity Was Revealed (Before The Twist Ending) ![]() For those paying close attention, Jigsaw's identity is telegraphed very early in the running time. That said, looking back, those with eagle eyes shouldn't have been as surprised how Saw ended as the rest of moviegoers. Related: Saw: Every Character Who Turned Out to be Working for Jigsaw In fact, it's arguable the twist was such a knock out that it's one of the main factors that led to Saw becoming a word of mouth success story. Sure, there are some loose threads to be pulled if one looks hard enough, but few scripts are perfect, and Saw's conclusion is well regarded for a reason. Thankfully, Saw's ending twist is generally considered part of the positive category, shocking many, but not in a way that calls the whole film's story into question. However, if the twist is confusing, poorly thought out, or feels like a cheat, audiences can be left with a bad taste in their mouths, even if they enjoyed the film up to that point. If the twist in question is surprising, makes sense, and is dramatically satisfying, it can send a good movie into great territory. ![]() Ending a film's story with a surprise twist is always a risky move. The original Saw movie is renowned for its surprising twist ending, but it turns out Jigsaw's true identity was subtly revealed early on in the film.
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