Saw VI (2009)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 4.8

Overview

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 ...

Starring Cast

Costas Mandylor • Mark Rolston • Betsy Russell

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Strong Left

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Costas Mandylor • Mark Rolston • Betsy Russell

Where to watch

Prime Video

Google Play

YouTube

Detailed Bias Analysis

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Primary

Political: Strong LeftConfidence: High

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes a critique of the for-profit health insurance industry, highlighting systemic issues of corporate greed and the prioritization of profit over human life, which are core progressive concerns.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

Saw VI features a diverse cast, but without explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditionally white roles. The narrative critiques corporate greed and the healthcare system, personified by a white male executive, but this critique targets his actions and the system, not his identity. The film's themes are primarily moral and socio-economic rather than focused on identity politics.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Saw VI does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses entirely on its established horror elements and the moral dilemmas presented by Jigsaw's traps, without engaging with queer identity or experiences.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Saw VI is a direct sequel in an established franchise. All returning legacy characters maintain their canonical genders. New characters introduced in this installment do not qualify as gender swaps according to the provided definition, as they lack prior canonical gender establishment.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Saw VI introduces new characters, some of whom are portrayed by actors of different races. However, no established characters from previous installments or source material have their race changed in this film.