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‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’: Why Abel Tesfaye Created a Dark Fictional Backstory for His Music and The Weeknd Persona
Director Trey Edward Shults breaks down the fact, fiction, and psychological meaning of the dark mythology he and Abel ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd’s Cinematic Apology for a Flubbed Concert Performance Should Issue Its Own
Pop star The Weeknd enlists director Trey Edward Shults for a fictionalized recreation of the circumstances around a ...
The Weeknd Reflects On ‘The Idol's Negative Reviews, Admits It "Could Have Been Great" But There Were "Too Many Cooks In The Kitchen"
As his debut feature bows in theaters and to largely negative reviews by critics, The Weeknd (née Abel Tesfaye) is admitting ...
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The Weeknd, Trey Edward Shults and Jenna Ortega on Finding the Voice of Hurry Up Tomorrow
Hurry Up Tomorrow director Trey Edward Shults was emotionally depleted before joining The Weeknd and Jenna Ortega to make ...
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The Weeknd Tweeting About ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Director’s ‘It Comes At Night’ Led To Collaboration
Trey Edward Shults and Abel Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, are excited for fans to see the culmination of their professional and ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow' Review: Abel Tesfaye Suffers Through Trey Edward Shults' Dreadful Musical Drama, as Does the Audience
Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan co-star in this film about a tormented pop star, which doubles as a feature-length promotion ...
The Weeknd Says Fame Can Be a ‘Full-Time’ Job: ‘I Have No Interest in That’
At the film’s New York premiere at AMC Lincoln Square 13 on Tuesday, Tesfaye (or, as the world knows him, The Weeknd) spoke ...
The Weeknd Burns Down His Whole Persona (and a House or Two) in a Wild, Cathartic New Film
Abel Tesfaye and director Trey Shults talk about teaming up to imagine the downfall of The Weeknd onscreen in their new movie ...