A casting name has been posted for Charli XCX‘s upcoming new A24 movie The Second – yow will discover all the main points under.
The film is predicated on the ‘Brat’ pop star’s personal authentic thought, although particulars are at present being stored beneath wraps. Charli will star within the mission and function a co-producer by her manufacturing firm Studio365.
Her longtime collaborator A. G. Cook dinner will present the rating. Scottish filmmaker Aidan Zamiri is about to make his feature-length directorial debut with the movie. A launch date just isn’t but identified.
Now, casting web site Backstage has shared a put up searching for actors for 3 supporting roles in The Second. These characters are Celeste (feminine, aged 32-38), Tim (male, 35-40) and Maria (feminine, 45-65).
“Looking for solely UK-based expertise. Open to ‘names’ and ‘discoveries’ for all roles,” the casting name reads. The platform has shared descriptions for every of the characters – learn them under.
Celeste:
American. Artistic director. Opinionated and direct. Believably trendy and funky. Engaging and clever. Within the know. SUPPORTING. TALENT MUST BE ABLE TO DO A STANDARD AMERICAN ACCENT. PLEASE ALSO SUBMIT “NAMES”.
Tim:
Late 30s. British. Supervisor. Used to play in a band till he realized he was a lot better at admin than he ever was at synth. Tries to weigh in on massive choices and assert himself however usually appears out of his depth. A foul listener. SUPPORTING. PLEASE ALSO SUBMIT “NAMES”.
Maria:
Feminine. 40s – 60s. Insightful healer, Unattainable to inform her true age, she is strikingly lovely, poised. Worldly. TALENT MUST BE ABLE TO DO A STANDARD AMERICAN ACCENT. PLEASE ALSO SUBMIT “NAMES”.
Candidates should be primarily based within the UK to be thought-about, and obtainable to shoot in March. They’re required to offer a headshot or {photograph} of themselves. The applying deadline is listed as 11:59pm GMT on Saturday March 1.
Final December, it was introduced that Charli XCX had been solid in The Gallerist alongside Jenna Ortega,Natalie Portman, Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph, Sterling Ok. Brown, Zach Galifianakis, Daniel Brühl and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
The singer now has quite a few appearing initiatives within the works, additionally together with Gregg Araki’s I Need Your Intercourse and graphic novel adaptation 100 Nights Of Hero, which is led by Emma Corrin (Deadpool & Wolverine) and Maika Monroe (Longlegs).
Charli gained three Grammys on the 2025 ceremony final Sunday (February 2): Finest Dance Pop Recording (‘Von Dutch’), Finest Dance/Digital Album (‘Brat’) and Finest Recording Package deal (‘Brat’).
She delivered a rave-inspired stay efficiency of ‘Von Dutch’ and ‘Guess’ on the occasion too, filling the stage with underwear and a few acquainted faces.
In the meantime, Charli XCX is up for 5 prizes at subsequent month’s BRIT Awards 2025 together with Artist Of The 12 months and Album Of The 12 months (‘Brat’).
The singer seems to be set to have one other massive ‘Brat’ summer time in 2025. She has curated her personal day at London’s LIDO Competition, will headline Parklife in Manchester and play two outside reveals in Belfast and Dublin.
Moreover, Charli is scheduled to look at Coachella 2025 and can headline Primavera Sound in Barcelona and Porto, and carry out at varied different European festivals. She’ll embark on a US enviornment tour in April and Could as nicely.
