Soon after the motion poster for the sixth installment of the horror series came out, detailed information for the San Diego Comic Con 2009's schedule of 'Saw VI' are shared.
- Jul 21, 2009
AceShowbiz - Along with the outing of the new motion poster for "Saw VI" comes the news about when the teaser trailer for the sixth film will be unveiled. According to Shock Till You Drop, the first look into the latest of the horror series will be having its world premiere on Thursday, July 23, at San Diego Comic Con 2009.
The teaser will be introduced by the film's star Tobin Bell before the 5 P.M. signing session with him during which the depicter of Jigsaw will sign an exclusive limited edition Comic Con "Saw VI" poster. The promotional video is also scheduled to be simultaneously streamed live on FEARnet.com and Justin.tv in addition to the official "SAW" Facebook page.
Aside from presenting the teaser, Lionsgate will give the first 100 people coming to their booth tickets to a talent signing with Costas Mandylor and Betsy Russell. At 2 P.M., the two will be autographing the never-before-seen "Saw VI" teaser poster. The studio will also share free posters as well as a preview of the upcoming "Saw" video game which will be released October 6 on Playstation 3 and X Box. There will be also a chance for fans to face off with Jigsaw.
As for the motion poster, it was released by Yahoo! Movies. Through the poster, it can be seen that a large crowd of people in black outfits walks on screen. They then form what is said to be Tobin Bell's likeness of the sinister trap master Jigsaw.
"Saw" series continue with "Saw VI". The story goes on like this: Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw's legacy. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally understood.
The sixth installment of the horror thriller franchise will have Kevin Greutert as its director, taking over "Saw V" helmer David Hackl. Screenwriter duo Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton are once again set to pen the script. Shawnee Smith, Costas Mandylor and Mark Rolston are among the cast members returning to the series. This movie is scheduled to open wide in the U.S. on October 23.
