Over the years, the horror genre has had several sub-genres, albeit, one that has remained a constant classic for decades is the slasher genre. One simply can’t love horror and not be obsessed with slasher movies, because they have a different appeal altogether, and this year in particular is for the horror fanatics. With movies like The First Omen and Cuckoo in 2024, there’s yet another worthy contestant on the way, and it is MaXXXine.
When it comes to MaXXXine, this upcoming slasher movie, written and directed by Ti West, and produced by A24, might just be one of the most unique movies you see this year, and will serve as the final part of the X trilogy. So, keep reading this article to learn everything you need to know about MaXXXine, from the plot to the cast and more.
What is the Plot of MaXXXine?
As aforementioned, MaXXXine is the final part of the X trilogy, and the events in the upcoming slasher movie will take place 6 years after the events in X. Maxine Minx is the protagonist of the movie, who might have survived one massacre, but what’s next in store for her appears to be a lot more sinister, but can she survive once again?
Now, Maxine is in Los Angeles, and all she wants is to become a movie star in 1985. As she struggles through the industry, dying for her people to know her name, the Night Stalker comes into play, putting Maxine’s life in danger, and she will do just about anything to survive.
The Cast of MaXXXine
The legacy of Maxine Minx continues and will be carried forward by none other than Mia Goth. This British actress has solidified a spot for herself in the horror genre after her brilliant performances in movies like X, Pearl, Infinity Pool, and Suspiria amongst others. Goth will reprise her role in the final part of the trilogy.
While the focus of MaXXXine remains on Goth, a star-studded cast will be accompanying her to carry out this upcoming slasher movie. Elizabeth Debicki, Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Bobby Cannavale, Moses Sumney and Halsey are some of the actors and actresses joining Goth in MaXXXine.
When and Where Can You Watch MaXXXine?
The official trailer for MaXXXine has sent chills down everyone’s spine and has people hyped up for the release of the movie, especially after the booming success of X and Pearl in 2022. MaXXXine is officially scheduled to release on July 5, 2024, and will make a killer splash on the big screen, no pun intended.
Conclusion
If you like horror, particularly a good slasher movie, and are looking for something a little more unique this time around, MaXXXine might just be the way to go. And, if you are undecided, keep a look out for our review on the same.