The Final Cut

The game isn’t over—it’s just evolved.In this episode, Grace and Stu dive into SAW VI, where the traps are personal, the message is political, and Hoffman’s mask begins to crack. We’ll unpack the insurance conspiracy at the film’s core, the unforgettable carousel trap, and why this sequel marked a return to Jigsaw’s original philosophy: everyone deserves a chance to live… or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five people. Five deadly traps. One killer legacy.In this episode, Grace and Stu dissect SAW V—the chapter that tried to prove the game wasn’t over. We’ll break down the traps, the moral riddles, and the tangled web of deception that defines Hoffman’s rise and Strahm’s fall. Expect blood, betrayal, and a few controversial opinions on where this sequel sits in the SAW universe. Host: Grace Cordell, find REDRUM ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ Co-Host: Stuart Blue, find British Murders ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ Associate Producer:

John Kramer may be dead, but the games are far from over. Saw IV opens with a gruesome autopsy, only to reveal that Jigsaw’s plans extend well beyond his final breath. As Detective Rigg is forced to sit through a series of brutal tests — from the scalping chair to the ice-block trap — the film explores obsession, justice, and what it really means to value life.In this episode, join Grace and Stu as they break down the twists, the traps, and the shocking revelation that changes the timeline of the

With John Kramer on his deathbed, his apprentice Amanda desperately trying to keep him alive, and a grieving father pushed through a gauntlet of brutal traps, this chapter is as much about suffering as it is survival. From the infamous Freezer Room to the Rack, every test is a meditation on life, loss, and Jigsaw’s twisted sense of justice.In this episode, join Grace and Stu as they break down every trap, every choice, and Jigsaw’s shocking final moments — the death that reshaped the franchise

Grace and Stu explore how the game expands. In Saw II, eight strangers wake up trapped in a deadly house of horrors while Detective Eric Matthews confronts Jigsaw face-to-face. In this episode, we’ll dissect the infamous Needle Pit, explore the father-son dynamic at the heart of the film, and look at how this sequel raised the stakes—proving Jigsaw’s legacy was only just beginning.Host: Grace Cordell, find REDRUM here Co-Host: Stuart Blue, find British Murders here Associate Producer: Liam

In the beginning, there was just a room, two strangers, and a sinister voice on a tape. In this debut episode of The Final Cut, join Grace and Stu, as they step into the grimy bathroom where the Saw franchise began. From the mystery of Jigsaw’s first victims to the iconic twist ending that redefined horror, we’ll break down the kills, the themes, and why this low-budget thriller changed the genre forever. Host: Grace Cordell, find REDRUM ⁠here⁠ Co-Host: Stuart Blue, find British Murders

The Final Cut is your ultimate horror podcast. Each season takes on a different iconic horror franchise, breaking down every film, kill, and twist. From behind-the-scenes trivia to in-depth storytelling, we’ll guide you through the blood, the philosophy, and the legacy of the world’s scariest films. Season 1 features the iconic SAW franchise, as Grace Cordell (REDRUM True Crime) brings Stuart Blues (British Murders) along for a deep dive into the traps, the terror, and the twisted genius that made