The horror film A24 that took Martin Scorsese’s sleep away: “It’s 102 crazy minutes”

Martin Scorsese has often been criticized, ironically, for criticizing the most popular films and film franchises of the moment such as Marvel and DC. But he also has the tastes of him, and the fact is that the director of ‘Taxi Driver’ has already seen the new A24 horror film, and as he says in his meme, “yes, it’s cinema”, and he managed to disturb him in his deepest dreams.

After going through several film festivals such as Venice and Sitges, ‘Pearl’ is the new horror film from A24, directed by Ti West, and which is the sequel to ‘X’, but this time totally focused on the character of Mia Goth. The film was a success in terms of reviews from experts and participants at various events, including Martin Scorsese, who has already been able to share his opinion.

According to his review published in slash-film, Martin Scorsese praised ‘Pearl’ by Ti West, which follows the character that gives the film its name, which is about a girl who starts her career to become a killer. The director of “Goodfellas” was shocked to see the film and commented, “I got excited, then it shook me and then it bothered me so much that I had a hard time sleeping.”

Ti West’s films have a very rare energy these days, fueled by a pure, undiluted love of cinema. You feel it

in each square. Pearl is a wild and captivating 102 minutes. ”

It must be said that ‘Pearl’ is a sequel to ‘X ‘, another of the most acclaimed horror films of the year, for which director Ti West launched two proposals this same 2022, which are among the highlights of the genre. On the other hand, neither of them has a confirmed release date in Mexico or Latin America and, in fact, they have had very little time in commercial theaters.

What are the two horror films of Ti West for A24 about?

As for ‘Pearl’, it is possible that with the recognition that Martin Scorsese has given to the production of A24, it may have a distribution in Mexico and Latin America, although nothing has been confirmed yet. As for the story, he’s a slasher played by Mia Goth, reprising her role, but now Pearl has to deal with her ailing father while pleasing her mother. But her desire to become her star leads her to another path.

As for ‘X’, the cast includes Jenna Ortega, Brittany Snow, Stepgen Ure, Martin Henderson and rapper Kid Cudi. The story follows a team of directors trying to make a film for an adult audience in rural Texas. However, the owner of the house where they will record the material catches them and now they will have to survive.

Ti West has confirmed a third horror film in this saga, which will be called ‘MaXXXine’, of which very little is known. While Martin Scorsese continues to work on his new episode, “Killers of the Flower Moon” for Apple TV, which will star Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Brendan Fraser and others.