If you liked Ti West’s slasher ‘X’ you should know that it will eventually become a trilogy

Rated as one of the best horror movies, and specifically one of the best slashersso far this century, X of Ti West not only received great reviews but also has been one of the most profitable productions of the prestigious A24. With a budget of 4.2 million dollars, it grossed more than 14 theaters alone.

And if we already knew that as soon as filming was finished, West himself began to shoot a prequel titled Pearlbased on one of the key characters, that of the old woman who was part of the marriage that welcomed the interpreters of the filming of a porn movie in the middle of an isolated farm, now it has been announced that the franchise will continue with at least one more third installment to be titled xxxine.

As protagonist will repeat mia gothand without revealing more details to avoid spoilerslet us remember that in X the plot took place in the 70s, while the prequel would take us to the years of the First World War. Precisely Pearlwhich hits US theaters this Friday, September 16, It has been presented in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto Film Festival and at the end of July its first trailer was released.

On xxxine It has been advanced, within the framework of the same Canadian contest, that it will be a direct sequel to X. “The film will follow Maxine (Goth) after the events of X, as the sole survivor and continuing her journey to fame as an actress in 1980s Los Angeles”.

Also, in statements by the director to Bloody DisgustingYes X was inspired by the independent films and American sexploitations of the 70s, Pearl I would have as a model the golden age of Hollywood and the glamor that accompanied it. For her part, xxxine will introduce us in the context of an industry marked by the beginning of the boom of VHS tapes and videos.

And while we wait for more details, the announcement has been released along with a short teaser.

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