US EditionThe Weeknd: Vulnerability Is Something You Run Away From
- Abel Tesfaye, known as The Weeknd, stars in the psychological thriller film Hurry Up Tomorrow, released in theaters in May 2025.
- The film, directed by Trey Edward Shults and co-starring Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan, serves as a companion piece to The Weeknd's album of the same name.
- During shooting, The Weeknd described the process as a therapy session that helped him confront his vulnerable and child self, which he often hid behind music.
- Despite the star power and personal stakes, Hurry Up Tomorrow received overwhelmingly negative reviews, holding a 17% Rotten Tomatoes rating and low Metacritic scores.
- The film's poor reception suggests challenges for The Weeknd's transition to acting, while he continues to consider retiring his moniker though no final decision has been made.
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UPDATED The Weeknd's Movie "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Gets a Lowly 17% Rating So Far from Critics Who Call It "Vapid" - Showbiz411
with UPDATES 5:20PM Tonight comes Abel Tesfaye’s film, “Hurry Up Tomorrow.” It debuts on Rotten Tomatoes at 17%, totally rotten. Lionsgate had held reviews until the very last minute lest aka the Weeknd has a tsunami of bad notices. But 30 have been registered, and they are almost all negative. The movie has a 17% […] The post UPDATED The Weeknd’s Movie “Hurry Up Tomorrow” Gets a Lowly 17% Rating So Far from Critics Who Call It “Vapid” appeared …
The Weeknd says ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ director created a ‘safe space’ for him to be ‘vulnerable’ – KS95 94.5
The psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, starring Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, is in theaters now. While Abel starred in the 2023 HBO series The Idol, this marks the first time that he's carried an…
The Weeknd says ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ director created a ‘safe space’ for him to be ‘vulnerable’ – MOViN 92.5
The psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, starring Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, is in theaters now. While Abel starred in the 2023 HBO series The Idol, this marks the first time that he's carried an… Source
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The Weeknd says 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' director created a 'safe space' for him to be 'vulnerable'
Jenna Ortega, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Barry Keoghan; Marion Curtis / Starpix for Lionsgate The psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, is in theaters now. While Abel starred in the 2023 HBO series The Idol, this marks the first time that he’s carried an entire film by himself. But as director Trey Edward Shults revealed, he didn’t see the series before he started working with Abel. “When we shot this, we …
The Weeknd says Hurry Up Tomorrow director created a safe space for him to be vulnerable - Connect FM | Local News Radio | Dubois, PA
The psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, is in theaters now. While Abel starred in the 2023 HBO series The Idol, this marks the first time that he’s carried an entire film by himself. But as director Trey Edward Shults revealed, he didn’t see the […]
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