Since its inception, Saw has become the highest grossing horror franchise of all time worldwide in unadjusted dollars.

The film series is ranked eighth at the United States box office - in adjusted 2008 dollars - when compared to other American horror franchises.

However, it was Melton's involvement with Saw, the most successful horror franchise of all-time, that brought him worldwide recognition and international box office success.

Halloween is an American horror franchise that consists of ten slasher films, novels, and comic books.

Back then, our future amid the stars seemed assured and space exploration promised us the long-term survival of the human race's failing horror franchises.

Roger Ebert remarked in his review that "to get your money's worth, you need to be familiar with the various teenage horror franchises."

It was the fifth film in the horror franchise, and was featured in 3D.

The series is the fourth highest-grossing American horror franchise in the genre.

How can the series shake off the curse of the lame horror franchise?

O'Brien once again returned to write and direct the fifth film in the horror franchise.