Nightmare in Wax

  • Horror
5/14/1969
98
R

Half Human... Trapped In A Bubbling Cauldron Of Terror!

The disfigured curator of a wax museum murders his enemies and then uses their bodies as exhibits in his museum.

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  • Wuchak

    House of Wax reimagined for the late 60s with Cameron Mitchell

    Shot in late 1966, but not released until spring, 1969, this B horror is different enough from Vincent Prices more well-known flick to make it worthwhile. The modern-day setting distinguishes it from similar films, such as 1966s Chamber of Horrors.

    Its colorful, surprisingly inventive, and effectively captures the groovy late 1960s, particularly the go-go dancing sequence featuring The T-Bones, which brings to mind the contemporaneous Corruption wherein 54 years-old Peter Cushing goes to a rad party.

    In the beauty department, theres Anne Helm as protagonist Marie, Victoria Carroll as ditzy blonde Theresa and Mercedes Alberti as Stella in semi-suspended animation. ...

    November 28, 2025

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