Saw vs Splinter
Saw has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.2/10 for Splinter). Saw is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 1h 22m. Saw is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are crime, horror, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Saw
Splinter| Saw | Splinter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 2008 |
| Length | 10m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Horror, Thriller | Crime, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Wan | Toby Wilkins |
| Main cast | Leigh Whannell, Paul Moder, Katrina Mathers, Dean Francis | Shea Whigham, Jill Wagner, Paulo Costanzo, Charles Baker, Laurel Whitsett |
Synopsis
Saw
David, an orderly at a hospital, tells his horrific story of being kidnapped and forced to play a vile game of survival.
Splinter
When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.