Collet-Serra started out directing music videos and commercials in the 1990s, and eventually earned his breakthrough in 2005.
His first feature film wasHouse of Wax,which saw financial success and launchedthe rest of Collet-Serra’s career.
Since then,he has directed notable movies such asThe Shallows, Jungle Cruise, Black Adam,andCarry-On.
House of Wax’ssource material is Charles S. Belden’s short story, “The Wax Works.”
At first glance,House of Waxis considered to be a flop.
For the most part, people consider it to be a bad movie.
Custom Image by Megan Hemenway
The Woman in the Yardreceived mixed reviewsfrom critics and audiences, averaging a 45% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The film stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Vera Farmiga, and Peter Saarsgard.
Orphanmay not be the greatest horror movie of all time, but it is an absolute classic.
The story is not only unique, but offers audiences a refreshing twist at the end.
Plus,Orphan’sties to a real-life crimeof a similar capacity make this movie even more compelling.
AlthoughThe Woman in the Yardrecently premiered,Orphanstill reigns as Jaume Collet-Serra’s best horror movie.
