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Pearl
From Horror master Ti West... Pearl is trapped on her family’s isolated farm, where she must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl finds her ambitions, temptations, and repressions all colliding in this stunning, technicolor-inspired origin story of X’s iconic villain.

Release Date: Oct 5, 2026

Rating: MA15

Runtime: 243 mins

Actors: Mia Goth, Dennis Quaid, Margaret Qualley, Demi Moore, David Corenswet

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