Charli XCX to Make Cameo in Martin Scorsese’s Upcoming Thriller
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Pop star Charli XCX will appear in a cameo in Martin Scorsese’s next psychological thriller, *What Happens at Night*, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence as a married couple traveling to a European small town to adopt a baby. The film, a co‑production between Apple and StudioCanal, has no release date announced yet. Scorsese and XCX previously collaborated on the *Music, Fashion, Film* project, which featured John Cale, Marc Jacobs and the director himself. XCX has also appeared in several films last year, including Gregg Araki’s *I Want Your Sex*, Pete Ohs’ *Erupja*, and Aidan Zamiri’s mockumentary *The Moment*. She also wrote the soundtrack for Emerald Fennell’s *Wuthering Heights* and co‑wrote music for A24’s *Mother Mary*.
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- 2025 — Charli XCX appears in multiple films, including I Want Your
- 2026 — Apple and StudioCanal co‑produce Scorsese’s upcoming thriller
- On July 24 2026 Music, Fashion, Film album releases, featuring Scorsese cover.
- On October 22 2026 Variety reports Charli XCX cameo in What Happens at Night.
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