Pop music queen Charli XCX is not just ruling the charts she is now conquering Hollywood! Get ready for "The Moment" a brand new movie project led by Charli herself in collaboration with the cool studio A24. This isn't just a cameo this is Charli stepping into a leading role and producing too. Let's dive into everything we know about this exciting movie move.
"The Moment" A Mockumentary Dive into Pop Star Life Music Industry and More
"The Moment" is described as a mockumentary feature film. Think satire meets behind-the-scenes access. The movie gives us a peek into the life of a pop star. And guess who that pop star is? You got it Charli XCX! The story follows her as she gets ready for her first ever headline arena tour. Sounds like a wild ride already.
But it is not just about the tour. "The Moment" is set to explore the inner workings of the music industry. It will show how subcultures can change when they hit big commercial success. Expect a dark comedy vibe maybe some satire and definitely a unique Charli XCX spin on things.
Stacked Cast Alert: Skarsgard Arquette and More Join Charli in "The Moment"
Charli is not alone in this movie adventure. The cast is getting seriously impressive. Alexander Skarsgard known for "The Northman" and "Big Little Lies" is on board. Rosanna Arquette from "Pulp Fiction" and "Desperately Seeking Susan" is also joining. Trew Mullen who broke out in "Blink Twice" is in the mix too.
Reports say Arquette is playing a record label boss. Skarsgard is a fashionable European creative type. And Mullen takes on the role of Charli's personal assistant. Plus there are more names joining the fun. Isaac Cole Powell from "The Franchise" Rish Shah from "Ms. Marvel" comedian Kate Berlant and Jamie Demetriou of "Stath Lets Flats" fame are all part of "The Moment" cast. This is shaping up to be a fantastic ensemble.
Behind the Camera: Director Composer and Production Powerhouse A24
Aidan Zamiri is directing "The Moment". This is his feature film debut but he is not new to Charli's world. Zamiri has directed several of her music videos including the visually cool "Guess" video. A.G. Cook Charli's longtime music collaborator is composing the score. These two have a history of creating genre-bending sounds together so expect an awesome soundtrack.
Production is in good hands with A24 backing the project. David Hinojosa is producing through 2AM and Charli is co-producing through her own company Studio365. Brandon Creed Mikey Schwartz-Wright and Zach Nutman are executive producing. A24 known for cool and unique films is handling global distribution so "The Moment" will reach audiences everywhere.
Charli XCX: From "Brat Summer" Music Mogul to Movie Star and Producer
Charli XCX's "Brat Summer" in 2024 was a massive success. It reportedly made $10 million. Now she is expanding her empire into film with Studio365. "The Moment" is the first project from her company. Industry insiders are guessing Studio365 will focus on projects that push boundaries and show Charli's unique style.
Beyond "The Moment": Charli's Film Takeover Continues
"The Moment" is just the start of Charli's film journey. She is attached to a growing list of movie projects. These include "The Gallerist" "I Want Your Sex" "Faces Of Death" and "100 Nights Of Hero". Rumors are even swirling about her possibly appearing in Greta Gerwig's new "Narnia" film as the White Witch. Charli is proving she can do it all music movies and everything in between. She is definitely one to watch.
Confirmed Cast of "The Moment" Movie:
- Charli XCX
- Alexander Skarsgard
- Rosanna Arquette
- Trew Mullen
- Isaac Cole Powell
- Rish Shah
- Kate Berlant
- Jamie Demetriou
Get Ready for "The Moment" Charli XCX's Movie Era is Just Beginning
"The Moment" sounds like it will be a must-see for Charli XCX fans music lovers and anyone who enjoys smart and satirical movies. With filming underway in the UK expect more news to drop soon maybe even a surprise 2 AM release just like Charli's music. Keep an eye out because Charli XCX is taking over and "The Moment" is just the start of her movie takeover era.