The anticipation is building for A24's latest cinematic venture, MaXXXine, a thrilling continuation of Ti West's acclaimed horror series. With its predecessor films X and Pearl captivating audiences, MaXXXine promises to elevate the franchise to new heights, transporting viewers to the glitzy yet perilous world of 1980s Hollywood.
Ti West, renowned for his masterful storytelling and atmospheric direction, returns at the helm of this project. Having navigated the challenges of quarantine filmmaking for X and Pearl, West now shifts gears to a more expansive setting in Los Angeles. This change not only broadens the film's scope but also enriches its narrative depth, as evidenced by the recently unveiled character posters.
Here's the full list of character names…
- Mia Goth – Maxine Minx
- Giancarlo Esposito – Teddy Knight
- Moses Sumney – Leon Green
- Elizabeth Debicki – Elizabeth Bender
- Michelle Monaghan – Detective Williams
- Kevin Bacon – John Labat
- Halsey – Tabby Martin
- Lily Collins – Molly Bennett
- Bobby Cannavale – Detective Torres
The character posters, released by A24, exude the vibrant essence of 1980s Hollywood. Each poster offers a glimpse into the film's diverse ensemble cast, led by the enigmatic Mia Goth. Goth reprises her role, bringing a compelling blend of innocence and intensity to her character, Maxine Minx, an adult film star on the cusp of mainstream success. However, as a sinister figure begins to stalk Hollywood starlets, Maxine's past threatens to resurface, shrouded in a trail of blood and mystery.
Joining Goth is a formidable lineup of actors, each adding their unique flair to the film. Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, Giancarlo Esposito, Halsey, Lily Collins, Michelle Monaghan, and Moses Sumney contribute to the film's star power, promising dynamic performances that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. This ensemble not only enhances the film's appeal but also underscores its thematic richness and character-driven narrative.
Set for release on July 5th, MaXXXine is poised to be a summer hit. The film's intriguing premise, combined with its stellar cast and evocative setting, makes it a must-watch for horror aficionados and cinema lovers alike. As the date approaches, the excitement surrounding MaXXXine continues to grow, cementing its place as one of the year's most anticipated films.
Stay tuned for more updates and be sure to catch MaXXXine in theaters this summer for a thrilling journey through the dark and glamorous streets of 1980s Hollywood.
