Grammy-nominated musician Halsey is set to make her mark in the film industry once again, as she joins the all-star cast of the highly anticipated third installment of the A24 Mia Goth-led X franchise. Titled “MaXXXine,” the film promises to take audiences on a thrilling and chilling journey through time and fame.

Halsey’s Transition to the Silver Screen

Having already demonstrated her acting prowess in previous projects, such as the accompanying film to her album ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,’ Halsey continues to expand her artistic horizons. With roles in films like “Sing 2” and a cameo appearance in “A Star Is Born,” she has proven her versatility and ability to captivate audiences.

The X Franchise: A Haunting Cinematic Universe

The X franchise, created by writer, director, and producer Ti West, has garnered a dedicated following with its unique blend of horror and time-bending narratives. The first film, simply titled “X,” delves into a ’70s-set slasher story featuring Mia Goth as the multi-faceted characters Pearl and Maxine. The franchise’s second installment, “Pearl,” serves as an origin story for the eponymous villain. Now, “MaXXXine” takes the franchise into the glitz and glamor of 1980s Los Angeles, following Maxine’s relentless pursuit of fame as she navigates the aftermath of the violent events in “X.”

An All-Star Ensemble

“MaXXXine” boasts an impressive ensemble cast, ensuring a feast of talent for viewers. Joining Halsey are acclaimed actors Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, and Giancarlo Esposito. With such a remarkable lineup, the film promises powerful performances and intense on-screen chemistry.

Continued Success for Halsey

As Halsey’s star continues to rise, her foray into the film industry further solidifies her position as a multifaceted artist. Alongside her role in “MaXXXine,” fans can look forward to seeing her in upcoming projects like “Americana” and the drama series “The Players Table,” both of which showcase her talent and versatility.

With Halsey’s magnetic presence and the combination of horror, time-travel, and Hollywood glamour, “MaXXXine” is poised to captivate audiences and leave them eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the thrilling X franchise.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What other films has Halsey appeared in?

  Halsey has appeared in several films, including “If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power,” “Sing 2,” “Roadies,” “Teen Titans Go! To the Movies,” and had a small cameo in “A Star Is Born.”

• What is the premise of the A24 Mia Goth-led X franchise?

  The A24 Mia Goth-led X franchise is a horror franchise created by Ti West. The first film, “X,” is a ’70s-set slasher film in which Mia Goth plays the main characters Pearl and Maxine. The second film, “Pearl,” is an origin story for the villain of the same name. The third installment, “MaXXXine,” picks up after the events of “X” and follows Maxine’s journey towards fame as an actress in 1980s Los Angeles.

• Who else is part of the cast of “MaXXXine”?

  The film “MaXXXine” features an all-star cast, including Lily Collins, Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, and Giancarlo Esposito.

• What other projects is Halsey working on?

  Apart from “MaXXXine,” Halsey is also set to star alongside actress Sydney Sweeney in the projects “Americana” and the upcoming drama series “The Players Table.”