Who Was The Killer In House Of Wax? Identity & Motives Explained
Warning: Spoilers ahead for House of Wax.
House of Wax features a different killer and backstory from the original 1953 film, with Vincent Sinclair being the main antagonist in the 2005 remake. Vincent and his twin brother, Bo, were born conjoined at the head, with Vincent's face being severely scarred from a separation surgery. The Sinclair brothers turn their victims into wax figures as a way to combine their family tradition with their sadistic fantasies. Eventually, both Bo and Vincent are killed, leaving Lester as the sole surviving brother.
The motives and identity of the killer in the 2005 slasher horror House of Wax are clouded in mystery throughout the film. House of Wax stars Paris Hilton, Jared Padalecki, and Chad Michael Murray in a loosely inspired remake based on the 1953 original, considered a classic of the horror genre. In 1953's House of Wax, the killer turns out to be a professional sculptor...
House of Wax features a different killer and backstory from the original 1953 film, with Vincent Sinclair being the main antagonist in the 2005 remake. Vincent and his twin brother, Bo, were born conjoined at the head, with Vincent's face being severely scarred from a separation surgery. The Sinclair brothers turn their victims into wax figures as a way to combine their family tradition with their sadistic fantasies. Eventually, both Bo and Vincent are killed, leaving Lester as the sole surviving brother.
The motives and identity of the killer in the 2005 slasher horror House of Wax are clouded in mystery throughout the film. House of Wax stars Paris Hilton, Jared Padalecki, and Chad Michael Murray in a loosely inspired remake based on the 1953 original, considered a classic of the horror genre. In 1953's House of Wax, the killer turns out to be a professional sculptor...
- 9/28/2023
- by Greg MacArthur
- ScreenRant
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