Daedalus taught him how to fly. When both were prepared for flight, Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too high, because the heat of the sun would melt the wax, nor too low, because the sea foam would soak the feathers. They had passed Samos, Delos and Lebynthos by the time the boy, forgetting himself, began to soar upward toward the sun. The blazing sun softened the wax that held the feathers together and they came off. Icarus quickly fell in the sea and drowned. His father cried, bitterly lamenting his own arts, and called the island near the place where
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