In 1979, police officers arrive on a desolate farm in rural Texas and find numerous dead bodies wrapped in bags. X is the first in a film series of the same name, consisting of a prequel film titled Pearl released on September 16, 2022, and a sequel titled MaXXXine in development. It received generally positive reviews from critics. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 13, 2022, and was theatrically released in the United States on March 18, 2022, by A24. The score was composed by Tyler Bates and Chelsea Wolfe, who collaborated to create a soundtrack with emphasis on vocals and synthesizers. Characterized as a contemporary take on psycho-biddy, the film draws inspiration from horror, exploitation, and pornographic films, and emphasizes the interplay between beauty, aging, and self-worth. Goth underwent extensive prosthetic makeup for Pearl, and special effects were employed to depict violent scenes in the film. Principal photography occurred from February 16 to March 16, 2021, primarily in Fordell, New Zealand. The film follows a cast and crew who gather to make a pornographic film on an elderly couple's rural Texas property, but find themselves threatened by the homicidal couple.Ī24 announced X in November 2020. The film also stars Jenna Ortega, Martin Henderson, Brittany Snow, Owen Campbell, Stephen Ure and Scott Mescudi appearing in supporting roles.

It stars Mia Goth in dual roles: a young woman named Maxine, and an elderly woman named Pearl. X is a 2022 American slasher film written, directed, produced and edited by Ti West.

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