The unscreened-for-critics Saw IV topped the weekend box office with $32.1 million, just shy of the $33.6 mil that Part 3 drew in its own debut. That was plenty enough to trump Steve Carell's Dan in Real Life, which opened with $12.1 mil.Rounding out the weekend's top five were 30 Days of Night ($6.7 mil), The Game Plan ($6.3 mil) and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married? ($5.7 mil).Among other, narrower releases, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead opened strongly, while the doc Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains came away with peanuts — $10,573 at seven screens.
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Just when you thought he was out... they pull him back in. Over the course of three Saw films, Tobin Bell has created a compelling and brilliant criminal mastermind who's never at a loss for a wicked way to lead a ne'er-do-well to his or her death. Arriving in theaters on Oct. 26, just in time for Halloween, comes Saw IV, a rather "unexpected" additional follow-up for Bell's John Cramer... all things considered. TVGuide.com asked the actor to tease just how it is that Jigsaw might be around to kill again.
TVGuide.com: Considering how Saw III ended, how is it that you're in Saw IV?Tobin Bell: Well... Saw... Saw plays with time a lot. They fill in pieces. Saw
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Horror-film buffs know him best as the Saw films' John "Jigsaw" Cramer, but Tobin Bell is the one facing a nightmare this time around in The Kill Point, an eight-hour miniseries premiering Sunday at 9 pm/ET on Spike TV. TVGuide.com spoke with the actor about his role in this bank-heist thriller and raised a big question about Saw IV, due out just before Halloween. (Sorry, Michael Myers.)
TVGuide.com: The Kill Point has John Leguizamo as the mastermind behind a bank heist gone awry, Donnie Wahlberg as the chief police negotiator.... Where do you
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