" Waxwork " is simply a beautiful example of the 80's horror/comedy genre; completely charming in it's goofiness yet somehow engaging in its "scare factor." I fell in love with this movie when I first watched it at around 11 years old or so. I know. I know. You're rolling your eyes right now because you've probably ignored or forgotten this movie all together but I'm here to shed some light on why you should give it a chance. Actors we know and love "Waxwork" is peppered with genre actors whom we have come to adore: Dana Ashbrook (who would go on to star in Twin Peaks ); Deborah Foreman (fresh off of April Fool's Day ); Zach Galligan (of Gremlins fame); David Warner (where do I even begin!? the Omen , Tron , Time Bandits , My Best Friend Is a Vampire - you name it, he was probably in it.); John Ryhs-Davies (equally as prolific as David Warner but let's sum it up with Indiana Jones and Lord of The Rings ....
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