"House of 1000 Corpses" is a horror film directed by Rob Zombie, released in 2003. The story follows a group of young people who encounter a bizarre family while searching for a local legend in a rural area. They soon find themselves trapped in a nightmarish situation filled with violence and madness. The film features a mix of slasher and supernatural elements, showcasing the twisted dynamics of the Firefly family, who are known for their gruesome acts. It has gained a cult following for its unique visual style and unsettling atmosphere, despite receiving mixed reviews from critics.