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Timothée Chalamet Revives 'Crank That' at CCXP in São Paulo for 'Marty Supreme' Promotion

The throwback dance drew roaring cheers, channeling viral-era nostalgia to spotlight the film’s Dec. 25 release.

Overview

  • At a Dec. 5 CCXP panel in São Paulo, Chalamet broke into Soulja Boy’s 2007 “Crank That” routine during a stop promoting Marty Supreme.
  • Footage shared to X shows the crowd erupting the moment he hit the dance’s opening steps.
  • He removed a green-and-yellow pullover and then a gray “USA” hoodie, tossing both to fans before addressing the audience in a white tank top.
  • The convention appearance is part of the film’s final publicity push, with Chalamet playing ping-pong champion Marty Mauser in the Josh Safdie feature opening Dec. 25.
  • He previously performed the dance on The Broski Report in December 2024 and has praised Soulja Boy as “a true artist, a groundbreaker, a generational defining talent.”