X (2022 film)
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Directed by | Ti West |
Written by | Ti West |
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Cinematography | Eliot Rockett |
Edited by | David Kashevaroff Ti West |
Music by | Tyler Bates Chelsea Wolfe |
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Distributed by | A24 |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
X is an upcoming American slasher film written, directed and edited by Ti West. The film stars Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Martin Henderson, Scott Mescudi and Brittany Snow.[1] It is scheduled to be released on March 18, 2022, by A24.
Plot[]
At a secluded farmhouse in Texas, a film crew arrives to shoot an adult film. Their hosts, a reclusive elderly couple, take a special interest in their young guests. As night falls the couple's leering interest turns violent.[2]
Cast[]
- Mia Goth as Maxine
- Jenna Ortega
- Martin Henderson as Wayne
- Scott Mescudi as Jackson Hole
- Brittany Snow
- Owen Campbell
- Stephen Ure
Production[]
In November 2020, it was announced that A24 would produce a horror film titled X, which would be directed by Ti West and star Mia Goth, Scott Mescudi and Jenna Ortega.[3] In February 2021, Brittany Snow joined the cast.[4]
Principal photography took place from February 16 to March 16, 2021, in New Zealand's North Island.[5][6]
A number of scenes were shot in and around the city of Whanganui. Production was predominantly based at a farm in the settlement of Fordell, where a large barn was constructed as part of the production.[7] Photography also took place near the Rangitīkei town of Bulls, where producers made use of an old town hall.[8]
Release[]
It is scheduled to be released on March 18, 2022.[9]
References[]
- ^ Kroll, Justin (November 2, 2020). "Ti West's New Horror Pic 'X' Taps Mia Goth, Scott Mescudi And Jenna Ortega To Star". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ^ Lavallée, Eric (2021-11-25). "2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ti West's X". IONCINEMA.com. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
- ^ Hermanns, Grant (November 2, 2020). "Ti West Sets New Horror Pic at A24 With Ensemble Cast". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ^ Kit, Borys (February 18, 2021). "Brittany Snow Joins Kid Cudi, Jenna Ortega in Ti West Horror Thriller 'X' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ Brooks, Emily; McConnell, Glenn (February 2, 2021). "Rapper Kid Cudi is in New Zealand to shoot a film - and possibly tour". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - X". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ Griffiths, Ethan. "Filming for Kid Cudi, Jenna Ortega movie X under way in Whanganui". NZ Herald.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Griffiths, Ethan. "Ohakea Hall and Whanganui's Cobham Bridge star in Kid Cudi, Jenna Ortega film". NZ Herald.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Peikert, Mark (January 12, 2022). "'X' Trailer: Mia Goth Stars in Ti West's A24 Horror Movie About a '70s Porn Shoot". IndieWire. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
External links[]
- Upcoming films
- 2022 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American horror films
- A24 (company) films
- Bron Studios films
- Films directed by Ti West
- Films scored by Tyler Bates
- Films set in Texas
- Films shot in New Zealand