Icarus complex Icarus complex The Icarus complex is a term in psychoanalysis and personality theory first used by Henry A. Murray to describe a particular type of over-ambitious character. Psychosynthesis has applied it to those in whom spiritual ambition exceeds their personality limits, leading to a backlash. Icarus was a Greek mythological figure who tried to escape imprisonment in Crete with his father Daedalus, using wings Daedalus crafted out of feathers and wax. Daedalus warned Icarus not too fly too close to the sun or too low to the sea. Overwhelmed with the excitement of flying, Icarus flew much too high, and
Mystery of the Wax Museum se, the Technicolor version of the film is available as an extra on the Warner Bros DVD and Blu-ray for "House of Wax". Even on the Blu-ray, the 1933 film remains in standard definition. The film was remade as "House of Wax" (1953), directed by Andre De Toth and starring Vincent Price. Whereas the original was more of a mystery film, the remake focused more on the horror elements. However, both films did have one unusual tendency in common: "Mystery" was filmed in the early two-color Technicolor process, and "House of Wax" showcased two other then-novel film technologies, 3-D and