20 years since House of Wax was released, this ugly piece of history still crops up

House of Wax turns 20 this month, but one thing about horror’s leading ladies hasn’t changed in two decades (Picture: Shutterstock)With buckets of gore, a killer soundtrack, and a star-studded cast, 2005’s House of Wax remains a beloved slasher film 20 years on.Directed by Orphan and The Shallows creator Jaume Collet-Serra, it was a remake of the 1953 film of the same name, itself a remake of the 1933 film Mystery of the Wax Museum.Starring Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray

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20 years since House of Wax was released, this ugly piece of history still crops up

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