Key Highlights
- In other words, this could be one of her videos.
- The movie then mixes in a montage of news clips reporting on Brat Summer, the music/culture/style/celebrity/marketing juggernaut that was spun out of “brat,” the 2024 Charli xcx album that became a global phenomenon.
- “The Moment,” in theory, is a mockumentary, set during the weeks when Charli is preparing to launch a massive worldwide brat tour.
- But the word “mockumentary” has connotations that, in this case, need to be instantly dispelled.
- The movie isn’t a cheeky satirical pop-music lampoon, like “This Is Spinal Tap” (the film that invented the form) or Christopher Guest’s “A Mighty Wind” or Andy Samberg’s “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.” It’s a mock documentary played straight.
