Pop sensation Charli XCX has recently signed on to star in the upcoming thriller film, “I Want Your Sex”, alongside Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman. The film, directed by Gregg Araki, delves into the themes of desire, domination, and fantasy. This marks Charli’s second foray into live-action roles, following her involvement in Daniel Goldhaber’s remake of “Faces of Death” for Legendary Entertainment. Details about her character in the film are being kept under wraps, adding an air of mystery and anticipation to the project.
“I Want Your Sex” follows the story of Elliot, played by Hoffman, who lands a dream job working for the renowned artist Erika Tracy, portrayed by Wilde. As Elliot becomes Erika’s muse, he is drawn into a web of sexual exploration that pushes the boundaries of his own desires. The film promises to take viewers on a journey filled with themes of sex, obsession, power, betrayal, and murder, raising the question of how far is too far when it comes to fulfilling one’s fantasies.
The film is set to begin production in Los Angeles in October, with a talented team behind the scenes. “I Want Your Sex” will be produced by Seth Caplan, Gregg Araki, Karley Sciortino, and Teddy Schwarzman and Michael Heimler from Black Bear. The executive producers include John Friedberg, Joanne Roberts Wiles, and Courtney L. Cunniff. Black Bear will be fully financing the picture and handling international rights, while CAA Media Finance will oversee U.S. rights. Arlie Day and Mike Page are handling the associate producing and casting duties for the film.
Known for her boundary-pushing music and artistic vision, Charli XCX has made a name for herself not only in the music industry but also in the world of pop culture. Her recent album, “Brat”, has sparked a resurgence of interest in the word ‘brat’ across social media platforms. With a discography that includes hits like “Crash”, “How I’m Feeling Now”, and “Sucker”, Charli XCX continues to push creative boundaries and challenge societal norms.
In addition to her acting endeavors, Charli XCX is actively involved in producing music for various projects. She is currently co-executive producing the score for David Lowery’s upcoming film “Mother Mary” and creating original music for Benito Skinner’s series “Overcompensating” on Prime Video. With her diverse talents and unique artistic perspective, Charli XCX is poised to leave a lasting impact on the entertainment industry for years to come.
Charli XCX’s involvement in “I Want Your Sex” signifies a bold new chapter in her career, as she continues to explore new creative avenues and expand her artistic horizons. Keep an eye out for this thrilling film and the captivating performance that Charli is sure to deliver.
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