The Weeknd, also known as Abel Tesfaye, is making his big-screen debut in Hurry Up Tomorrow. Directed by Trey Edward Shults, the suspense thriller also stars Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Lionsgate has set its release for May 16, aligning with the launch of The Weeknd’s new album and tour.

Lionsgate has secured global theatrical distribution rights for Hurry Up Tomorrow, a psychological thriller marking The Weeknd’s (Abel Tesfaye) feature-starring debut. Directed by Trey Edward Shults, the film stars The Weeknd alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Notably, Hurry Up Tomorrow aligns with The Weeknd’s upcoming album of the same title, set to be a powerful soundtrack crafted by The Weeknd and Daniel Lopatin.

Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry is in talks to join the cast of Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming adaptation of Don Winslow’s Crime 101, directed by Bart Layton. Berry would star alongside Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, and Barry Keoghan. The film, set for a theatrical release next year, marks Layton's next project following American Animals.

Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye is teaming with Trey Edward Shults on a new untitled film as he is set to star along with Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan.