Erupcja
Directed by Pete Ohs
A romantic vacation goes awry when a volcanic eruption strands Bethany and her boyfriend, Rob, in Warsaw, Poland. Taking the explosive event as a sign to ditch her baggage, Bethany reunites with her childhood friend, Nel, to traipse through lofts, clubs, and back alleys—all while becoming entangled in an emotional web that challenges her sense of self. From TMDB
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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 83% of 83 critics' reviews are positive. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 72 out of 100, based on 14 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. Adrian Horton of The Guardian gave the film two out of five stars in her review describing it a "slight and unpolished project".
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60 of 87 · most liked firstFirst look at Lena Góra and Charli XCX in Erupcja 💛 The film will have its world premiere at @tiffnet.bsky.social.
neutral · AI labelView post →“Charli XCX may not have much movie experience, but she dominates the action with classical canniness.” @tnyfrontrow.bsky.social reviews “Erupcja,” which stars the musician in one of her first movie roles.
neutral · AI labelView post →I wrote about ERUPCJA for @thr.com! #TIFF www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
neutral · AI labelView post →3 totally terrific indies in theaters this weekend deserve your attention and $$: BLUE HERON by Sophy Romvari (quietly devastating family story), ERUPCJA by Pete Ohs (fascinating Euro hangout film about girls being random), & MILE END KICKS by Chandler Levack (2011 indie sleaze rom-coming-of-age)
neutral · AI labelView post →ERUPCJA (2025) Streaming: June 2, 2026 VOD/Digital (Apple, Amazon, Fandango at Home, etc.) #Erupcja whentostream.com/erupcja-gets...
neutral · AI labelView post →ERUPCJA (2025) Streaming: September 4, 2026 MUBI #Erupcja whentostream.com/erupcja-gets...
neutral · AI labelView post →ERUPCJA: The best of the growing number of Charli XCX movies thus far is technically her first and is also the best film yet from filmmaker Pete Ohs. It's a poetic, playful, and profound work that itself feels like a work of collaborative musical combustion 📽️ My review: www.ign.com/articles/eru...
neutral · AI labelView post →Friends! Fellow DMVers! I have the honor of moderating this Q+A Thursday night at AFI Silver with filmmaker Pete Ohs about ERUPCJA! It's a charming movie with Charli XCX in her first lead role. Would love to see you there. Snag your tix here: silver.afi.com/movies/detai...
neutral · AI labelView post →xcx and the City For @theskinnymag.bsky.social, I spoke with ERUPCJA director Pete Ohs about his collaborative filmmaking process, bringing the star of IDA back to acting, and how Charli XCX ended up leading a tiny-budget indie set in Warsaw www.theskinny.co.uk/film/intervi...
neutral · AI labelView post →It may not surprise you to learn Charli XCX is a good actor. What is surprising about her new movie Erupcja is what *KIND* of actor she is. This is slight but enjoyable, a Polish riff on Before Sunrise that I also hope gets a sequel in 9 years. My @spectrumculture.bsky.social review.
neutral · AI labelView post →Seated for Erupcja (new Polish Charli xcx movie at the Wicked Queer Film Festival)
neutral · AI labelView post →It’s a big month for horror with the highly anticipated releases of #Hokum, Backrooms and Obsession, along with major franchise sequels, the Billie Eilish 3D tour film, Charli XCX in Erupcja and more. New movies to watch in May
neutral · AI labelView post →Charli XCX on Lord Byron - interesting! Excited to see this film (Erupcja)
neutral · AI labelView post →A genuine surprise, Erupcja is a refreshing palate cleanser of a movie. A little wonder at a perfect 70 minutes with credits and a performance from Charli xcx that she has legit screen presence (not that anyone is surprised). My review from #TIFF theplaylist.net/erupcja-revi...
neutral · AI labelView post →...an Australian psychological thriller about two young women backpacking across Australia who take jobs as bartenders in the Outback. Critically acclaimed, but divisive among audiences. I enjoyed it, but can see why it might not be for everyone. Erupcja is a Polish film about a couple who...⬇️
neutral · AI labelView post →I don't know if I was 100% on board with Erupcja but it was sweet and charming and a blissful 71 minutes! Review for @theskinnymag.bsky.social www.theskinny.co.uk/film/new-rel...
neutral · AI labelView post →Back at it again at the Milwaukee Film Festival for Erupcja tonight
neutral · AI labelView post →I’m seeing Erupcja, the toxi yuri Charli XCX movie and it comes with free yuri ❤️❤️❤️
neutral · AI labelView post →Watch Charli XCX in the official trailer for Peter Ohs' upcoming drama 'Erupcja'
neutral · AI labelView post →Reviews are in from the TIFF premiere of Pete Ohs’ Erupcja (Eruption) starring Charlie XCX. www.metacritic.com/movie/erupcja/ “A work of novelistic amplitude.” - Richard Brody, The New Yorker
neutral · AI labelView post →Fall in love again and again with Charli XCX, who shows off her movie-star chops in the messy relationship story Erupcja. Our TIFF review:
neutral · AI labelView post →I saw Erupcja at the Cleveland Film Fest!
neutral · AI labelView post →May has been a very good movie month. I Love Boosters, Blue Heron, Erupcja, Is God Is, and Mother Mary, all from the past few weeks. I keep tinkering with the order, and half of these will probably drop by January, but I could see the top five still being my favorites when the movie dust settles.
neutral · AI labelView post →Thanks @milwaukeerecord.bsky.social for the tickets from a Milwaukee Film Festival giveaway! I'm using them to see Erupcja with my brother🍿🙏
neutral · AI labelView post →Erupcja review: unexpected prosaic shoegaze mumblecore in this year 2026 that feels like a worthwhile imitation of Frances Ha from creative who genuinely love Warsaw. Charli XCX is really good as Betheny, the movie has some very unexpected turns, it's not gay. 4*/5*
positive · AI labelView post →“Erupcja, a film by Pete Ohs. Starring me, Léna Gora, Will Madden, Jeremy O'Harris. Written by all of us <3 in theaters april 17 xx” - Charli xcx
neutral · AI labelView post →Erupcja review - The Charli xcx Cinematic Year gets a sapphic boost with this cute Polish ditty thelosthighwayhotel.com/2026/06/03/r...
neutral · AI labelView post →My review of the new film "Erupcja". 'Erupcja' review: Electrifying and gorgeous share.google/cc1jAspiH4A7...
neutral · AI labelView post →Erupcja – Watch Charlie xcx and Lena Góra in the trailer for the new film from Pete Ohs bit.ly/4u3rZAF #Erupcja #film #Poland #Charliexcx #LenaGora #PeteOhs
neutral · AI labelView post →Erupcja – Watch Charlie xcx and Lena Góra in the trailer for the new film from Pete Ohs https://www.liveforfilm.com/2026/05/11/erupcja-watch-charlie-xcx-and-lena-gora-in-the-trailer-for-the-new-film-from-pete-ohs/ #Erupcja #film #Poland #Charliexcx #LenaGora #PeteOhs
neutral · AI labelView post →Erupcja was really good! a small scale, heavily influenced by the French new wave movie that was empathetic to every character. it's also 71 minutes which is a length i'd like to see more modern movies aim for
unlabelledView post →Saw the new Charli XCX movie, “Erupcja”, tonight. It’s good! It’s an adult drama. Playing this week at Alamo Chicago. youtu.be/v5D_0BJD6CU?...
unlabelledView post →Pete Ohs’ Erupcja, a film about the inability to commit to love, located in between US mumblecore and the French New Wave, shot in handheld and with Linklater-Style collaborative dialogue, a bit half baked but enjoyable. In theaters.
unlabelledView post →“…with each of the films there is this giving oneself over to the movie gods, praying at their altar and hopefully receiving their gifts. And consistently receiving them.” @alexlei.bsky.social talks with Pete Ohs about his latest film, ERUPCJA, now playing at The Charles Theater
unlabelledView post →Erupcja opens this Friday 5/8 at Cinemapolis! "The joy of the movie is that whatever transpires is wholly unexpected and, for the most part, narratively delightful, an eruption of cinematic creativity worthy of the new-wave movements it channels." - Hammer to Nail #ithaca #ithacany #cinemapolis
unlabelledView post →Charlie XCX continues her foray into indie film, this time, co-starring in Pete Ohs' free spirited ERUPCJA which Chris Reed calls "delightful, an eruption of cinematic creativity worthy of the new-wave movements it channels." www.hammertonail.com/reviews/erup... @chrisreedfilm.bsky.social
unlabelledView post →Now watching: ERUPCJA (Pete Ohs) My reviews of other Ohs films: jaredmobarak.com/tag/pete-ohs/
unlabelledView post →"[Charli XCX] does watch a lot of movies, and she also doesn’t have a big ego. She understands it’s a journey and it’s all about asking the right questions at the right time." #Erupcja director Pete Ohs talks with Nick Newman about finding new filmmaking methods:
unlabelledView post →#Erupcja is such a bisexual vibe. Short, sweet, and well-constructed, with a great performance from Charli XCX. I'm here for it. My review via @wehotimes.bsky.social: wehotimes.com/erupcja-movi...
unlabelledView post →ERUPCJA Review: Of Turning Points and Volcanoes Charli XCX, Lena Góra, Will Madden, and Jeremy O. Harris star in Pete Ohs' effervescent, gracefully-wrought film. screenanarchy.com/2026/04/erup...
unlabelledView post →There are no sparks in this romance, let alone an eruption, a metaphor too obvious and simplistic to maintain investment, even at the scant 71-minute run time here #Erupcja www.flickeringmyth.com/movie-review...
unlabelledView post →Erupcja (2026) - Movie Review www.flickeringmyth.com/movie-review...
unlabelledView post →While it isn’t an overt examination of it in the manner of The Moment, ERUPCJA does feel like a natural cinematic extension of Charli XCX’s melancholy party-girl persona. #GFF
unlabelledView post →Is it as romantic as you remembered? ERUPCJA, starring Charli xcx, Léna Gora, Will Madden, and Jeremy O. Harris. A film by Pete Ohs. In theaters starting April 17. www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5D_...
unlabelledView post →TIFF REVIEW: Erupcja “The contrast between the mumblecore-style acting, the Eastern European fable narration and Ohs’ intentionally dreamy editing results in a full-bodied, atmospheric film that captures your imagination like all good films should.” 👉🏻 www.instagram.com/p/DOPAYp3jI2...
unlabelledView post →Pete Ohs's new film, Erupcja, which just premièred at Toronto, is both an unassumingly spectacular première for Charli XCX as an actor and an excitingly original modernist melodrama in the Rossellini vein: it could be Voyage to Poland, with a twist of Stromboli: www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
unlabelledView post →September’s MOVIE WATCHING HIGHLIGHTS: Gaslight (1944) ★★★★½ Resident Evil (2026) ★★★★ Erupcja (2025) ★★★★ The End of Oak Street (2026) ★★★★ Reviews + other September films: letterboxd.com/stevied/film...
unlabelledView post →### “It’s always a dream with you. Until the next eruption. ♥️ — B Natural disasters kill people, destroy civilizations, and present a windfall for life to return to the land. Natural disasters and infidelity coincide in that way. In Peter Oh’s 2025 anti-romantic film, “Erupcja,” viewers witness how self-centeredness is a beautiful reflection in the pool of water that leads to misguided coincidences and irreversible consequences in the age of technology. The film’s opening image of Mount Etna’s…
positive · AI labelView post →I'm not at TIFF, but I spent the weekend on my own mini film fest catching up on 2026 releases from my watchlist. My ranking from favorite to least favorite: 1. The Christophers 2. Erupcja 3. Mārama 4. Buffet Infinity 5. Wardriver 6. Night Nurse 7. Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie 8. Roommates
unlabelledView post →The (movie) Erupcja 1080p (iTunes)(UK) £3.99 (Drama) (iMDB) 7.3 Cast: Charli XCX, Lena Góra, Will Madden, Jeremy O. Harris
unlabelledView post →🆕 New on MUBI Erupcja (2025) · dir. Pete Ohs ★ 7.5/10 on MUBI Now streaming in 🇬🇧 🇮🇪 🇺🇸 https://mubimap.com/film/erupcja/ #MUBI #arthouse #cinema
unlabelledView post →"If the whole popstar thing doesn't work out, Charli XCX has a bright future as a movie star." ERUPCJA is on MUBI UK now. Read Eric Hillis's review at www.themoviewaffler.com/2026/05/erup... #Erupcja #CharliXCX #MUBI #film #movies
unlabelledView post →#NW Erupcja directed by Pete Ohs #filmsky
unlabelledView post →www.imdb.com/title/tt3371... Erupcja (dir Pete Ohs, 2025) A very nice little film about love. ❤️ Charlie XCX delivers, no notes. It's not a part of a marketing campaign, or anything, it won't help her career. It was made because they just genuinely wanted to make it. Much respect! 6/10
unlabelledView post →CLASH Film: Let's go to a picture show... Victoria Luxford reviews Masters Of The Universe, touching jazz flick Köln 75 + Charli xcx vehicle Erupcja... www.clashmusic.com/features/cla...
unlabelledView post →Fresh VOD 3/4 Rental AMRUM AT THE PLACE OF GHOSTS THE BEARDED GIRL BLIND COP 2 BLUE FILM THE BLUE TRAIL ERUPCJA I SWEAR KONTINENTAL '25 MARAMA MERMAID MILE END KICKS OMAHA ONE SPOON OF CHOCOLATE PALESTINE 36 SACCHARINE WIZARD OF THE KREMLIN
unlabelledView post →"Bethany" (Charlie XcX) arrives in Warsaw, Poland with her nice but dim boyfriend "Rob" (Will Madden). We know that he is nervously awaiting a moment to propose and we also know that she knows that he thinking along those lines and is having cold feet. Anyway, we quickly discover why she chose Warsaw, Poland as the venue for the getaway as she goes to meet florist "Nel" (Lena Góra) whom she has known, on and off, for sixteen years. She, in turn, is vacillating over the nature of her own…
neutral · AI labelView post →I watched "Erupcja" and this is such a nothing sandwich of a film that I am in a way astonished. It may have worked as a parody of lifestyle of semi-young people in European capital and narration delivery suggest this is the case but rest is so uneventful that without the narration there is no story
unlabelledView post →Yes, it was featured in a film called Erupcja, where volcanos play a role :)
unlabelledView post →What did we publish yesterday? 06-05-26 In addition to Danny Coleman's weekly column, a review of the film "Erupcja", & features on the New Jersey International Film Festival, we ran stories on theatre, music, and community. Nobody covers the Arts throughout the Garden State like New Jersey Stage!
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