{"id":158062,"date":"2026-02-01T10:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T18:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=158062"},"modified":"2026-02-01T10:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T18:31:07","slug":"charli-xcxs-the-moment-makes-a-historic-debut-in-theaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/charli-xcxs-the-moment-makes-a-historic-debut-in-theaters\/","title":{"rendered":"Charli XCX&#8217;s &#8216;THE MOMENT&#8217; makes a historic debut in theaters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent reports reveal that <strong>Charli XCX<\/strong>&#8216;s fake documentary &#8216;<strong>THE MOMENT<\/strong>&#8216; made a historic debut in theaters, surpassing important releases of the 2020s decade.<\/p>\n<p>The new film, produced by A24, explores fame, the music industry, and the popular <strong>BRAT<\/strong> era through an original story by Charli XCX, delivered with a sharp sense of humor. The singer describes it as<strong><em> &#8220;the most realistic portrayal of the music industry I&#8217;ve ever seen.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to recent updates, &#8216;The Moment,&#8217; released on January 30th, had a record debut with <strong>$423K<\/strong>\u00a0with a <strong>$105.7K<\/strong>\u00a0per-theater average in its first weekend from 4 theaters, becoming the <strong>third-highest opening<\/strong> per-theater average for a film in the 2020s after &#8216;MARTY SUPREME&#8217; and &#8216;ASTEROID CITY.&#8217;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/filmupdates\/status\/2017643307677962705\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aidan Zamiri\u2019s \u2018THE MOMENT\u2019 starring Charli xcx is set to debut with $423k from 4 theaters.<\/p>\n<p>A $105.7k per theater average, the third highest opening per theater average for a film post-COVID after \u2018MARTY SUPREME\u2019 and \u2018ASTEROID CITY.\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FvGDAKJkJ8\">pic.twitter.com\/FvGDAKJkJ8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FilmUpdates\/status\/2017643307677962705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On social networks, fans expressed their <strong>admiration<\/strong> for this new achievement for the singer&#8217;s first protagonist role in a movie: <em>&#8220;That per-theater average is INSANE. Art film numbers with pop star power \ud83d\udd25,&#8221; &#8220;That per-theater average is wild. \ud83d\udd25,&#8221; &#8220;Guess Brat summer really IS FOREVER,&#8221; &#8220;Limited screens, massive demand. \ud83c\udfac\ud83d\udd25.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent reports reveal that Charli XCX&#8216;s fake documentary &#8216;THE MOMENT&#8216; made a historic debut in theaters, surpassing important releases of the 2020s decade. The new film, produced by A24, explores fame, the music industry, and the popular BRAT era through an original story by Charli XCX, delivered with a sharp sense of humor. The singer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2817,"featured_media":158076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1399,4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-158062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-movies","9":"category-pop"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}