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Maxxxine

2024
10
Director: 
Ti West

SYNOPSIS: 

Hollywood, 80s. Maxine, an adult film star who wants to become a real actress, finally gets her chance by auditioning for a Horror. But a ruthless private detective hired by a mysterious character appears to stand in her way, meanwhile Los Angeles is terrorized by a serial killer of Hollywood starlets, and this trail of blood risks bringing Maxine's dark past to light.

REVIEW: 

The film is the last chapter of a trilogy that always stars the talented Mia Goth, here supported by a great cast of actors, especially Kevin Bacon.
A thriller with horror veins super colorful and sunny that among cult songs of the 80s, pays homage to classics of the genre such as "Psycho" and "Red Light Murder". The female protagonist, ambitious, cynical, ruthless and desperate, with a veil of sadness always on her is hypnotic enough to be the perfect FinalGirl to admire and love despite the things she says: "I always wanted to be famous!" - "I will not accept a life that I do not deserve!", because she is still a victim ... Of her father, of her past, who however does not give up on her destiny and in the end triumphs over everyone. Much appreciated viewing.

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