Earned It? Not This Time — The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Falls Flat in Theaters

The Weeknd's new movie is an ugly self-portrait, and essential viewing

A few years on from The Idol, The Weeknd's newest project seems hell-bent on ruining whatever's left of his audience goodwill. But it's also incredibly compelling.

Earned It? Not This Time — The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Falls Flat in Theaters

The Weeknd fans were a no show for 'Hurry Up Tomorow,' which was ravaged by reviewers and audiences alike in the superstar's latest misstep afetr the ;The LactorL:'j, marking the latest acting misstep — and that's putting in kindly — for one of music's best-selling superstars.

How Does The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow Film Compare to Other Pop Culture Swings?

To witness a pop star at their absolute peak remains the white whale of live music. The feeling of experiencing art at such a maximal scale, combined with the acknowledged rarity of what you’re consuming, is indescribable…

The Weeknd’s New Movie Confirms the End of an Era—Here’s Why

'Hurry Up Tomorrow,' The Weeknd's new movie, hints at the retirement of his The Weeknd persona. Here's how the film ends.

The Weeknd's egomaniacal disaster

The Weeknd's new film is a feature-length study in stardom that will leave you counting ceiling tiles

How was one of the most popular albums of the year able to generate a huge bid in theaters? Back to the case Hurry Up Tomorrow, with The Weeknd and Jenna Ortega. On paper, he had everything to meet his audience. Coproduced by the ogre of the Live Nation musical event and distributed by the Lionsgate studio [...]