Christina Aguilera gets dirty for film May 6, 2009 Pop singer to make her movie debut in ” Burlesque” Christina Aguilera is getting ready to make her movie debut in Screen Gems musical Burlesque. The pic centres on a girl from a small town who finds success in a Los Angeles burlesque club, reports Variety. Steven Antin will direct the movie from a script he wrote with Erin Brockovich’s Susannah Grant: “I couldn’t be more excited, as this was a project written with her in mind,” said Screen Gems president Clint Culpepper of Aguilera’s involvement.