Analysis of the opening of, House of Wax

The start of this film is a peaceful family scene with some creepy undertones  the main creepy under tone is the wax being cooked on the stove when the mother is also feeding the child. The sound also is very ominous as it is non-digetic music and it creates the feeling of tension and apprehension, the tension is then completely replaced by curiosity and the feeling of worry as  two new characters are introduced a small child who is screaming and kicking out with a man believed to be his father trying to hold him down. The parents then proceed  to strap him into the chair and use duck tape to make sure he stays there this makes the audience worried and anxious