Starry Eyes (2014)
Año de lanzamiento: 2014
Nación: Belgium, United States
Alternative Title: Olhos de Estrela, Starry Eyes - Träume erfordern Opfer, Tiszta tekintet, セーラ 少女のめざめ, Gwiazdy w oczach, A Qualquer Preço, Глаза звезды, Zvezdane oči, Şeytanın Gözleri
Director: Dennis Widmyer, Kevin Kölsch
Writer: Dennis Widmyer, Kevin Kölsch
Producción & Género
Productor: Producer: Travis Stevens
Executive Producer: Aaron B. Koontz, Badie Ali, Gena Wilbur, Giles Daoust, Greg Newman, Hamza Ali, John Jarzemsky, Malik B. Ali
Compañías: Dark Sky Films, Parallactic Pictures, Snowfort Pictures, Title Media
Budget: N/A
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Palabras clave
Palabras clave: ambition, aspiring actress, audition, casting, death cult, elite, evil, fame, hollywood, initiation, los angeles, california
Historia
Starry Eyes follows Sarah Walker (Alexandra Swindon), an aspiring actress in Los Angeles who struggles with waitressing jobs to make ends meet. She attends auditions and encounters rejection, but her fortunes change when she lands a promising role for a mysterious film project. During the audition process, Sarah undergoes increasingly disturbing rituals led by casting director Carla (Marie Vogel) and the enigmatic producers. These initiation rites involve chanting mantras in front of a mirror and eating raw meat, suggesting they are part of a death cult. As Sarah's ambition grows, she becomes willing to do whatever it takes to secure her big break, even as strange occurrences start happening around her. The plot thickens when Sarah discovers the ominous origins of Hollywood's elite, leading to a deadly agreement that will have grave consequences for both Sarah and those close to her.
Resumen
Starry Eyes is a chilling exploration of ambition and its price, set against the backdrop of the ruthless world of Hollywood. Directed by Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kölsch, this 2014 horror film combines elements of body horror with cult rituals to create a unsettling atmosphere. The story centers on Sarah Walker (Alexandra Swindon), an aspiring actress who will stop at nothing to achieve fame. As she delves deeper into the sinister audition process led by casting director Carla (Marie Vogel) and the producers, Sarah uncovers dark secrets about the industry's elite. Starry Eyes serves as a cautionary tale about the lengths one might go to for success, blurring the line between ambition and desperation.
