''Talk about flogging a dead horse'': Fans unhappy over Tobin Bell's return to the new Saw movie

A brand new Saw movie is currently under development, and according to a report by IGN, Tobin Bell will be seen reprising his titular role as John Kramer/Jigsaw in the 10th installment of the popular Saw franchise.Since the news was released on Twitter, fans have taken to the social media platform to express their disappointment regarding the new Saw movie, as they feel it's getting quite old and is being dragged unnecessarily.Take a look at the Twitter post below:IGN@IGNOriginal Jigsaw actor Tobin Bell will be returning as John Kramer in the next Saw film. The 10th Saw begins filming later this month and will be released on October 27, 2023. bit.ly/3Twzv4Z104141137Original Jigsaw actor Tobin Bell will be returning as John Kramer in the next Saw film. The 10th Saw begins filming later this month and will be released on October 27, 2023. bit.ly/3Twzv4Z https://t.co/QX6OZii0T8Fans seemed quite unhappy with the news as Tobin Bell's character John Kramer/Jigsaw died back in Saw 3, and bringing him back seems like &quot;flogging a dead horse&quot; to them.Chris@chrisde1982@IGN Talk about flogging a dead horse..2@IGN Talk about flogging a dead horse..Fans took to Twitter to express their disappointment about the upcoming Saw movieTake a closer look at some of the fan tweets regarding the news here:Campfire Ghosts@Campfire_Ghosts@IGN Sometimes I feel like us Americans have a hard time letting go of stories. They just seem to go on and on forever.5@IGN Sometimes I feel like us Americans have a hard time letting go of stories. They just seem to go on and on forever.LupusGelos@GelosLupus@IGN They really should just bring his character back from the dead at this point. It was obviously a catastrophic mistake killing him off and they knew it. It'd be less silly if they did some voodoo or something rather then have &quot;flashback number 10000&quot;14@IGN They really should just bring his character back from the dead at this point. It was obviously a catastrophic mistake killing him off and they knew it. It'd be less silly if they did some voodoo or something rather then have &quot;flashback number 10000&quot;Dubz@Dubz24_7@IGN Horror movies just never stop, do they?4@IGN Horror movies just never stop, do they?Anthony Woertz@woertz_anthony@Vancezx6 @IGN That or there’s gonna be an shit Ton of flashbacks ( SPOILER)He died in the third movie but aside from Spirals he was in every single god damn one after three in flashbacks 1021@Vancezx6 @IGN That or there’s gonna be an shit Ton of flashbacks ( SPOILER)He died in the third movie but aside from Spirals he was in every single god damn one after three in flashbacks 😂Vance@Vancezx6@IGN Didn't his character died. Are they doing a presequel ?24@IGN Didn't his character died. Are they doing a presequel ?John@bpanthertt@IGN 10 saw films?! Jesus Christ I only thought there was 442@IGN 10 saw films?! Jesus Christ I only thought there was 4ParadiseRegaind@PRegaind@IGN Tobin Bell is an awesome actor who makes every project he is involved with better. That said, his talents could really be used elsewhere at this point. Saw is such a dead horse to beat at this point…9@IGN Tobin Bell is an awesome actor who makes every project he is involved with better. That said, his talents could really be used elsewhere at this point. Saw is such a dead horse to beat at this point…Slader ☀️@Redals_Nehoc@IGN I guess you could say, I never “saw” that coming3@IGN I guess you could say, I never “saw” that comingBunny Tengoku@BunnyTengoku@IGN jigsaw's been dead for 7 films ffs let him go122@IGN jigsaw's been dead for 7 films ffs let him goVincent &quot;Wookiee&quot; Molina 💙🇺🇦🏳️&zwj;🌈@VincentEMolina@IGN Do we really need another one? It's just gonna be yet another film where the murders all took place in the past and will be revealed at the end. It's getting old. At least Spiral (whether you liked it or not) attempted to move things forward.6@IGN Do we really need another one? It's just gonna be yet another film where the murders all took place in the past and will be revealed at the end. It's getting old. At least Spiral (whether you liked it or not) attempted to move things forward.By the looks of the tweets, it is pretty evident that fans think it would be a stretch to bring back Tobin Bell's Jigsaw, as the character has been dead for so many years.The brand new upcoming Saw movie is all set to make its arrival on October 27, 2023. Twisted Pictures and Lionsgate will be producing the movie, while Kevin Greutert will be acting as the movie's director. Greutert has previously directed Saw VI and Saw: The Final Chapter.An official press release for the upcoming movie reads:&quot;The return of Bell to the franchise furthers Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures’ goal of a film that captures everything Saw fans love about the franchise, while also keeping them guessing with all-new traps and a new mystery to solve,&quot; (Via Bloody Disgusting)Oren Koules and Mark Burg, the producers of the highly-celebrated franchise, said while talking about Tobin's return:&quot;What a thrill to be reuniting with Tobin. His performance as John Kramer is part of the magic that made this franchise a phenomenon and his character is an active part of this film.&quot; (Via Bloody Disgusting)Learn all about actor Tobin Bell and his body of work View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe critically acclaimed 80-year-old actor Tobin Bell first came into the spotlight via the role of FBI Agent Stokes in the 1988 movie Mississippi Burning.Apart from the iconic horror Saw movie franchise, the actor is also well-known for his portrayal of the roles Zeke in An Innocent Man, Marty Mendoza in In the Line of Fire, 'Dog' Kelly in The Quick and the Dead, Zaragoza in The Road to El Dorado, Moloch in Black Mask 2: City of Masks, Seth in Dark House and Billy Ford in A Father's Legacy.Tobin Bell has also been a part of several other noteworthy movies, entailing Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman, Ice Cream in the Cupboard, The Way We Weren't, 12 Feet Deep, Manson Family Vacation, Finders Keepers, Best of the Best 4: Without Warning, Boiling Point, Goodfellas, Spiral, The Call and more.The actor has also been a part of several notable TV series, including The Equalizer, Jake and the Fatman, Love, Lies, and Murder, Mann &amp; Machine, Silk Stalkings, Under Suspicion, The Lazarus Man, La Femme Nikita, Walker, Texas Ranger, Once and Again, 24 and many more. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostDon't forget to watch the new Saw movie, starring Tobin Bell, arriving on October 27, 2023.

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