The price of fame – that’s the theme for our double feature this week with two films exploring the lengths that two women will go to, to become famous. The first is the final film in the X trilogy by Ti West and the second a film Kickstarted in 2014.

Maxxxine (2024) – Directed by Ti West
In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. However, as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Los Angeles, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.

Starry Eyes (2014) – Directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer
This 2014 psychological horror film follows Sarah Walker, an aspiring actress struggling in Hollywood. Desperate for a break, she lands a mysterious audition for a powerful production company. As she delves deeper into the opportunity, she uncovers a dark secret about the price of fame.

Spoilers start around 8:45.