Samuel L. Jackson to Star<br />in Upcoming 'Saw' Reboot Jackson has officially signed on to join Chris Rock<br />in the latest installment of the ‘Saw’ franchise. He will portray Rock’s father in the film, who plays<br />a police detective investigating Jigsaw’s grizzly crimes. According to Joe Drake, chairman of Lionsgate<br />Motion Picture Group, the movie will contain the<br />franchises’ traditional devious traps. Joe Drake,<br />via ‘Variety’ The film is a collaboration between<br />Lionsgate, Twisted Pictures and Chris Rock,<br />who is a longtime fan of the series. Chris Rock,<br />via statement Production on the film has officially begun and<br />it’s expected to be released on October 23, 2020.
