Waxwork

Waxwork

Stop on by and give afterlife a try.

Directed by Anthony Hickox

Produced by Palla, Vestron Pictures

198897 min6.1 / 10

A campy, surreal horror-comedy romp through a cursed wax museum where supernatural monsters and absurd scenarios collide with tongue-in-cheek humor.

Wealthy slacker Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends, are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays eighteen of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, Mark becomes suspicious…

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Questions people ask

  • Is Waxwork sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Waxwork scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Waxwork violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is Waxwork easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Waxwork end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

45/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise70

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Waxwork, and what each one shares →

Like Waxwork

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Waxwork

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Waxwork, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Waxwork, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Waxwork, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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