Halsey to star in upcoming A24 film ‘MaXXXine’
nme.comHalsey is set to star in the third instalment of the A24 Mia Goth-led X franchise, MaXXXine.The singer is one of the recently announced all-star cast members.
The film will also see the likes of Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale and Giancarlo Esposito.The horror franchise was created by writer, director and producer Ti West.
The first film, X, was a ’70s-set slasher film that sees Goth pulling double duty as main characters Pearl and Maxine – with the latter witnessing her pornography-shooting friends get murdered in Texas.
The second film, Pearl, takes place in 1918 serving as an origin story for X’s villain of the same name.According to Deadline, “MaXXXine reverses the franchise’s trajectory through time to pick with Maxine after the violent events of X, as their sole survivor continues her journey towards fame, setting out to make it as an actress in 1980s Los Angeles.”A post shared by A24 (@a24)This is not the first time Halsey hits the big screen.
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