
Waxwork
Taste attributes: comedyhorrormonster/alien/supernaturalunsavourylightimaginarysimpleempowerment/personal growthfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Stop on by and give afterlife a try."
Boxlist takeFantastical and dark: a straightforward horror comedy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 182 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, Mark becomes suspicious.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Contemporary Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.








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