The official trailer for writer/director Ti West’s third film of the X trilogy, MaXXXine, is all that and a bag of bloody chips. The two-minute trailer shows Maxine Minx ready to kill it as a Hollywood movie star. Her chance comes just as the notorious Night Stalker sparks terror on the streets of Hollywood.
Franchise star Mia Goth returns as Maxine Minx. The cast also includes Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Lily Collins, with Giancarlo Esposito, and Kevin Bacon.
“In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break,” reads A24’s synopsis. “But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.”
X launched the franchise on March 18, 2022. Shot with a $1 million budget, the indie horror film grossed $15 million during its theatrical run. Pearl: An X-traordinary Origin Story followed on September 16, 2022, with the third film targeting a July 5, 2024 release.
