As Charli XCX was within the midst of her culture-defining Brat summer time in 2024, she was additionally engaged on a secret film. It didn’t actually keep secret for lengthy, although, as phrase about Eruption (the title being the Polish phrase for “eruption”) rapidly obtained out throughout filming.
Eruption is simply the most recent entry in Charli’s rapidly increasing filmography. In simply 2025 and 2026, she seems in 100 Nights Of Hero, I Need Your Intercourse, The Gallerist, Faces Of Dyingand naturally, The Second.
Forward of the film’s debut, maintain studying for the whole lot it is advisable to know.
Plot
An official synopsis reads, “A romantic trip goes awry when a volcanic eruption strands Bethany (Charli XCX) and her soon-to-be fiancé, Rob (Will Madden) in Warsaw, Poland. Bethany takes the explosive occasion as an indication to ditch her baggage, reunite with childhood good friend Nel (Lena Góra) and traipse throughout lofts, golf equipment and again alleys, all of the whereas turning into entangled in an emotional net that challenges her sense of self.” The film can be described as “a pleasant anti-romantic comedy in regards to the pains and pleasures of being in love.”
Charli beforehand mentioned of initially speaking with director Pete Ohs in regards to the film:
“The best way he talked about making his movies felt akin to creating an album and the prospect assembly additionally felt equal to the conversational and spontaneous nature of his movie making. Our processes felt linked in some form of method and it felt proper and thrilling to pursue some form of collaboration.”
Solid
The film stars Charli XCX, Lena Góra, Will Madden, and Jeremy O. Harris. Charli and Góra additionally co-wrote the film alongside Ohs.
In an interview with SelectionOhs mentioned of Charli:
“Charli is a superb actress. She is a performer. She understands what it’s prefer to have a digicam pointed at her. She understands tips on how to convey issues by all of the other ways wherein we talk, whether or not it’s with physique language or your voice or your facial expressions. She had a scene the place she cried, with out being requested — she might ship all the products. She’s a legit actress. I’m happy with us for making a film this fashion throughout Brat summer time.”
Launch Date
The movie is ready to premiere in theaters on April 17.
Trailer
Take a look at the Eruption trailer beneath.