Spiral: From The Book - Of Saw
The story follows (Chris Rock), a loner cop who is hated by his colleagues for turning in a corrupt officer years prior. Zeke and his rookie partner William Schenk (Max Minghella) are drawn into a series of grisly murders targeting police officers. The killer mimics the methods of the deceased Jigsaw (John Kramer) but uses a new calling card: a red spiral and a pig-masked puppet in a police uniform. Cast and Characters
While it exists in the same canon where John Kramer's crimes occurred, it does not feature Kramer (Tobin Bell) as a character.
Zeke’s fresh-faced rookie partner.
Zeke’s father and an esteemed former police chief.
Unlike Jigsaw’s focus on personal rehabilitation, the "Spiral" killer specifically targets systemic corruption and "dirty" cops. Spiral: From the Book of Saw
The film swaps the traditional green/blue "gritty" filter for a brighter, high-contrast visual style reflecting a city-wide heatwave. Notable Traps
Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021) is the ninth installment in the Saw franchise, functioning as a standalone spin-off rather than a direct sequel. Directed by franchise veteran Darren Lynn Bousman, the film aims to blend the series' signature "trap" horror with a gritty police procedural style inspired by David Fincher’s Seven . The story follows (Chris Rock), a loner cop
A brash detective living in the shadow of his legendary father.