Overview
- The A24 release begins theatrical play on Jan. 30 with a wider U.S. rollout on Feb. 6 after becoming the studio’s fastest‑selling limited release at Sundance.
- Reviews are split, with Forbes noting a 56% Rotten Tomatoes score that highlights a gap between fan enthusiasm and critical response.
- The film dramatizes the Brat breakout’s aftermath by pitting Charli’s vision against label and brand priorities, including a concert doc push meant to extend the moment.
- Director Aidan Zamiri blurs reality and fiction with staged scandals and sparse full-performance footage, foregrounding persona and the art‑commerce tension.
- Alexander Skarsgård, Hailey Benton Gates, and Rosanna Arquette anchor the cast, with cameos from Kylie Jenner and Rachel Sennott and appearances by online critics Anthony Fantano and the Swiftologist.