The Weeknd Announces the Release Date of His Upcoming Thriller Film Starring Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan!
The Weeknd is stepping into the cinematic spotlight with his feature film debut! The highly anticipated suspense thriller, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” starring The Weeknd alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan, has officially received a release date. Here’s what we know so far:
Film Details
- Title: Hurry Up Tomorrow
- Genre: Suspense Thriller
- Release Date: May 16, 2025
- Distributor: Lionsgate
This marks a significant moment in The Weeknd’s career, blending his musical and acting talents in a bold new venture.
Creative Team
- Writer/Director: Trey Edward Shults (Waves, It Comes at Night)
- Producers: Trey Edward Shults, The Weeknd (via his Manic Phase company), and Jenna Ortega
A Multi-Media Experience
- The movie is inspired by and will feature new music by The Weeknd.
- Hurry Up Tomorrow also shares its title with The Weeknd’s upcoming album, set to conclude the trilogy that began with After Hours (2020) and Dawn FM (2022).
- Album Release Date: January 24, 2025
- Concert Event: A one-night-only performance at the Rose Bowl Stadium on January 25, 2025.
Cast Highlights
- Jenna Ortega: Recently featured in the trailer for her new movie, Death of a Unicorn.
- Barry Keoghan: Also busy with projects like Netflix’s “Peaky Blinders”, where he stars alongside Cillian Murphy, and the upcoming film Crime 101 with Chris Hemsworth and Pedro Pascal.
What to Expect
The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow promises to be a suspenseful, music-infused cinematic experience that connects his artistic storytelling with a gripping narrative. With a star-studded cast and Trey Edward Shults at the helm, this project is poised to be a major event for both film and music fans.
Mark your calendars for January 2025 to experience the album, the concert, and the buildup to the movie release in May! 🎥🎶