Rating: Half-Full

Studio: Warner Bros

Genre: Horror

Cast: Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray, Brian Van Holt, Paris Hilton, Jared Padalecki, Jon Abrahams and Robert Ri’Chard

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra

Writers: Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes

Based on: the 1953 film

Producers: Susan Levin, Joel Silver and Robert Zemeckis

Music by: John Ottman

Rated: R for horror violence, some sexual content and language

Release Date: 05/06/05

Favorite Character: Bo Sinclair

Tagline: There’s a reason they look so real.

Quote: “You’re saying that that’s a real person…underneath?”- Nick

Fun Facts: During filming, a sound stage was burnt down to the ground, all thanks to one candle.

There are t-shirts sold to promote the film that said ‘On May 6th, Watch Paris Hilton die.’

There is a MTV documentary miniseries called ‘Movie Life: House of Wax’ which follows the cast during filming of the movie.

Despite being based off the 1953 film, the film has nothing to do with the plot from it.

Summary: Six friends discovers a abandoned town with a wax museum…and a sinister secret.

The Review: Two words; Guilty Pleasure.