Charli XCX Joins Gregg Araki’s ‘I Want Your Sex’ Film Starring Olivia Wilde

After releasing her sixth studio album BratGrammy-nominated and Billboard Music Award-winning pop star Charli XCX has signed on to star alongside Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman in a film I want your sexa thriller about the adventures of Black Bear directed by Gregg Araki.

The provocative film, which explores themes of desire, dominance and fantasy, will be Charli’s second live-action role after Faces of Deathupcoming remake of Daniel Goldhaber’s cult classic for Legendary Entertainment, which also stars Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, and Barbie Ferreira. Details about her role are being kept under wraps.

Written by Karley Sciortino and Araki, I want your sex asks the question, how far is too far? When fresh-faced Elliot (Hoffman) lands a sizzling job with renowned artist, icon, and provocateur Erika Tracy (Wilde), his fantasies come true when Erika chooses him to become her sexual muse. But Elliot soon finds himself struggling when Erika takes him on a journey deeper than he ever could have imagined, into a world of sex, obsession, power, betrayal, and murder.

The film, which is set to begin production in Los Angeles in October, will be produced by Seth Caplan, Araki, Sciortino, and Black Bear’s Teddy Schwarzman and Michael Heimler. John Friedberg, Joanne Roberts Wiles and Courtney L. Cunniff will executive produce for Black Bear, which will also fully finance the film and handle international rights, while CAA Media Finance will handle U.S. rights. Arlie Day and Mike Page are serving as associate producers and cast the film.

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Charli XCX has revived the word “boyfriend” with her new album, so much so that it’s become an internet-wide topic. Charli XCX’s previous studio albums include: To crash, How do I feel now, Charlie, Sucker, True Romance AND 14A highly influential figure in popular culture, she is currently co-executive producer of the soundtrack for David Lowery’s upcoming film A24 Mother Mary with Jack Antonoff and producing original music for Benito Skinner’s series Overcompensation on Prime Video, as well as serving as an executive producer on the series. She contributed the song “Speed ​​​​Drive” BarbieLast year he created the soundtrack for the film and is also the author of the songs The Fault in Our Stars AND Bodies Bodies Bodies.

Charli is repped by CAA, Good World and Project Gold.