Exciting news for fans of The Weeknd! The 34-year-old global superstar is gearing up for his feature film debut in the suspense thriller “Hurry Up Tomorrow”, alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Here’s everything you need to know about this highly anticipated project:
About the Film
- Title: Hurry Up Tomorrow
- Genre: Suspense Thriller
- Release Date: May 16, 2025, via Lionsgate
The film is written and directed by Trey Edward Shults, known for his masterful storytelling, and will feature new music by The Weeknd, inspired by and tied to the movie.
Multi-Layered Project
The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow is more than just a movie:
- The title also belongs to his upcoming album, which concludes his trilogy following After Hours (2020) and Dawn FM (2022).
- The album is set to drop on January 24, 2025, followed by a one-night-only concert at the Rose Bowl Stadium on January 25.
- The Weeknd’s accompanying tour shares the same name, making this an ambitious multimedia venture.
Cast & Production
- The Weeknd not only stars in the film but also serves as a producer through his Manic Phase company.
- Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan join him in leading roles, adding their acclaimed talent to the suspenseful narrative.
- The Weeknd, Jenna Ortega, and Trey Edward Shults collaborated as producers.
Other Projects
- Jenna Ortega’s “Death of a Unicorn” has a trailer out now, offering fans a glimpse into her upcoming dramatic role.
- Barry Keoghan is keeping busy, recently wrapping Netflix’s “Peaky Blinders”, with first-look photos revealing him alongside Cillian Murphy. He was also spotted sporting a blonde wig on the set of “Crime 101”, which boasts a star-studded cast including Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, Mark Ruffalo, and Pedro Pascal.
Fans can expect Hurry Up Tomorrow to deliver a unique blend of suspense, cinematic brilliance, and The Weeknd’s signature artistry. Mark your calendars for this multimedia event starting in January 2025! 🌟