Warning: This article contains spoilers fromMaXXXine.
At the same time, West seems to be leaving the door open.
I need to at least sleep for a couple days," he continued.
Mia Goth as Maxine Minx in ‘MaXXXine’.A24
It’s not just picking up again a few years later.
It’s not something like that.
It’s different in the way thatPearlwas an unexpected departure.
Kevin Bacon as John Labat in ‘MaXXXine’.Justin Lubin
It’s another unexpected departure."
She just has to confirm her past stays dead.
He puts her just-blossoming movie career in jeopardy by threatening to expose what happened on that farmhouse.
Mia Goth and Elizabeth Debicki in ‘MaXXXine’.Courtesy of A24
Detectives Williams (Michelle Monaghan) and Torres (Bobby Cannavale) quickly hone in on Maxine.
They are unclear about her connection to the murders or if she could be the next victim.
Ernest is also responsible for all the religious zealots protesting production ofThe Puritan IIoutside the studio.
Mia Goth and director Ti West on the set of ‘MaXXXine’.A24
“To have a cultural, moral outcry felt aligned with the themes of the trilogy.”
When Williams and Torres arrive, it turns into a bloodbath.
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But it seems the life Maxine always dreamed about comes true.
In that first movie, Pearl ominously intones that Maxine will grow up to be just like her.
By the end ofMaXXXine, our newbie star finally achieves everything she fought and killed for: the spotlight.
What would happen if now a younger star came on the scene to threaten Maxine’s pedestal?
What would Maxine do to double-check she stays relevant?
Logistically, it would have to be some kind of prequel, perhaps about the making of the firstPuritanmovie.
This is not Part 3 of me trying to tell some very idiosyncratic character beat moment.
