Lily Collins' dramatic transformation for 'Maxxxine' captivates fans

Lily Collins, renowned for her role in "Emily in Paris," has taken a dramatic turn in her latest project, captivating fans with a behind-the-scenes glimpse of her terrifying transformation for the horror film "Maxxxine." 

On Saturday, the 35-year-old actress shared a video on social media, revealing her intense makeup session inside a trailer on set. 

As makeup artists worked meticulously, they transformed her into Molly Bennett, complete with rotting flesh and simulated blood, rendering her nearly unrecognizable.

The transformation culminated in a striking visual of what appeared to be a severe burn, extending from the sides of her face down to her neck and chest. 

Fans reacted with a mix of shock and awe in the comments section. 

One fan expressed confusion, noting, "I thought this was for Emily in Paris at first and was like 'What did they do to her in the show!?" 

Others humorously remarked, "Emily in Hell."

Reviews for "Maxxxine" are already pouring in, with one viewer sharing, "Saw Maxxxine last night. Absolutely loved. That final scene of yours gonna haunt me for weeks on end." 

The praise continued, with others commenting on the realism of the makeup, "It looks so real!!" and still finding beauty amidst the horror, "Still gorgeous!"

"Maxxxine" serves as the third installment of director Ti West's X trilogy, following the eerie tales of a group of filmmakers and the origins of the character Pearl. 

With a cast featuring Mia Goth, Halsey, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, and Kevin Bacon, the film explores the tumultuous journey of adult film star Maxine Minx in the 1980s, as she ascends to stardom. 

The movie is already making waves for its bold storytelling and captivating performances.