Key Points
- Charli XCX stars in and conceived the film ‘The Moment’ about fame and industry pressure.
- ‘The Moment,’ opening in 2026, features a notable cast and is directed by Aidan Zamiri.
- Fellow pop star Paris Hilton also has a new movie hitting theaters soon.
Charli xcx is continuing to take the music scene by storm. Now, it’s time for the big screen.
A teaser trailer was just released for the rising pop star’s new film The Moment, starring Charli, 33, in a sort of meta role.
The “Brat” singer conceived the original idea, which follows a singer navigating “the complexities of fame and industry pressure while preparing for her arena tour debut,” according to the film’s synopsis, per Variety. See the new trailer below.
Fans were quick to express their excitement for the upcoming concert tour-based film, flooding the comments section of studio A24’s Instagram post on Thursday, Nov. 20. “We’re SO ready for this movie omg,” wrote one user, while another person commented, “lit so excited for this new film😮💨😮💨.”
The Moment is directed by acclaimed photographer Aidan Zamiri and also stars:
- Kylie Jenner
- Alexander Skarsgard
- Rachel Sennott
- Rosanna Arquette
- Kate Berlant
- Rish Shah
- Jamie Demetriou
Charli has appeared in multiple films that were released this year alone, including:
- Pete Ohs’ “Erupcja
- the Julia Jackman film “100 Nights of Hero”
- Romain Gavras’ adventure comedy “Sacrifice.”
According to Variety, she is also set to star in:
- Daniel Goldhaber’s “Faces of Death” remake
- Gregg Araki’s “I Want Your Sex” opposite Olivia Wilde, Mason Gooding and Cooper Hoffman
- Cathy Yan’s “The Gallerist,” led by Jenna Ortega, Natalie Portman and Catherine Zeta-Jones
“I am really enjoying my acting journey,” Charli told Variety back in August. “I feel very, very inspired at the moment in that field, I feel unbelievably creative, and I only ever want to do things that inspire me and make me feel energized.”
The Moment opens in theaters in 2026.
Meanwhile, a trailer for another pop star’s upcoming movie recently dropped for the masses. The teaser for Paris Hilton‘s Infinite Icon concert documentary film was released on Wednesday, Nov. 20, with the project chronicling the musician and businesswoman’s road to her second album’s release.
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Entertainment Writer, Parade
Will Sayre is an entertainment writer specializing in industry updates and film development. With over a decade of experience, he knows the ins and outs of Hollywood news and aims to make the latest pop-culture headlines easy to digest for everyday readers.
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