Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer’s horror film concerns a struggling young actress who goes to desperate lengths to secure a starring role in a movie Let’s hope that Alex Essoe went through a less arduous audition process for Kevin Kolsch andDennis Widmyer’s horror film Starry Eyes than did her character.
Playing a perpetually unemployed actress who makes a deal with the devil to procure a “gateway part” in an upcoming film, Essoe delivers a physically and emotionally demanding performance that serves as a wicked illustration of the lengths that desperate actors will endure for stardom. When first seen, the gorgeous twenty something Sarah (Esso) is working a menial job as a scantily clad waitress at a Hooters-like restaurant where she is forever being ogled by her leering boss (a suitably slimy Pat Healy).
So she eagerly submits her head shot and resume to the mysterious Astraeus Pictures for the....