Hurry Up Tomorrow

Synopsis

Hurry Up Tomorrow is a gripping sci-fi thriller set in a near-future metropolis, where time is the most valuable currency. Starring The Weeknd in a surprising acting debut, the film follows a desperate man who discovers a hidden conspiracy that manipulates the flow of time to control society. As he races against the clock to expose the truth, the story delves into themes of existential urgency, identity, and the price of progress. With a pulsating synth-driven score by The Weeknd himself and stunning futuristic visuals, Hurry Up Tomorrow challenges viewers to reconsider how they measure every moment of their lives.

Cast

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  The Weeknd

  The Weeknd

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  Jenna Ortega

  Anima

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  Barry Keoghan

  Lee

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  Riley Keough

  Girl on Voicemail / Mother (voice)

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  Ash T

  Doctor

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  Paul L. Davis

  Lavi

Reviews

Critics have delivered a generally positive reception to Hurry Up Tomorrow, praising its imaginative premise and stylish execution. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 78% approval rating, with reviewer Peter Travers noting, "The Weeknd's magnetic presence and the film's audacious visuals make it a must-watch for sci-fi fans." IMDb users gave the film an average score of 7.4/10, appreciating its originality though some mentioned the plot can be occasionally convoluted. Metacritic rates it 70/100, highlighting strong performances and impressive world-building but referencing a slightly uneven narrative pace. The New York Times commented, "While Hurry Up Tomorrow may not satisfy those craving traditional storytelling, its bold approach and emotional depth are undeniably captivating." Conversely, The Guardian mentioned that some sequences "feel rushed and underdeveloped," but lauded the soundtrack as a perfect complement to the atmospheric tension. Overall, Hurry Up Tomorrow is regarded as a bold and inventive addition to the sci-fi genre, with The Weeknd’s crossover into acting seen as a successful and intriguing endeavor.