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Night Always Comes (2025)

Overview Title: Night Always Comes (2025) Benjamin Caron (Andor, The Crown) is the director .  Wikipedia The Guardian Screenplay: Sarah Conradt, adapted from the 2021 novel The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin  Wikipedia Decider Lead: Vanessa Kirby as Lynette (also a producer)  Wikipedia Netflix Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephan James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly, and Eli Roth are in supporting roles.  Wikipedia Netflix 108 minutes (approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes)  Wikipedia Release: Premiered on Netflix on August 15, 2025  Wikipedia Indiatimes GamesRadar+ Plot Summary The story takes place in Portland, Oregon , and takes place over one harrowing night as Lynette tries to raise $25,000 to keep her family from being evicted from their home. The stakes pile up quickly as she confronts betrayal, violence, and her own traumatic past—and delves into increasingly risky, sometimes illegal situations.  EW.com Decider S...

Hurry Up Tomorrow

 

Hurry Up Tomorrow (2025) is a psychological thriller directed by Trey Edward Shults, featuring Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye in his first leading film role. The film, which shares its title with Tesfaye's sixth studio album, delves into themes of fame, identity, and self-destruction. W Magazine+7Medium+7Wikipedia+7EW.com


🎬 Plot Summary



In Hurry Up Tomorrow, Tesfaye portrays a fictionalized version of himself—an insomniac musician on the brink of a mental breakdown. His life takes a surreal turn when he encounters Anima (played by Jenna Ortega), a mysterious fan who leads him on an existential journey. The narrative explores the unraveling of his identity and the challenges of fame. EW.com+3Wikipedia+3W Magazine+3W Magazine


🎭 Cast

  • Abel Tesfaye as Abel

  • Jenna Ortega as Anima

  • Barry Keoghan as Lee (Abel's manager)

  • Directed by: Trey Edward Shults

  • Co-writers: Trey Edward Shults, Abel Tesfaye, Reza Fahim

  • Producers: Abel Tesfaye, Reza Fahim, Kevin Turen, Harrison Kreiss

  • Executive Producers: Jenna Ortega, Trey Edward Shults

  • Cinematography: Chayse Irvin

  • Editing: Trey Edward Shults

  • Music: Abel Tesfaye, Daniel Lopatin

  • Distributor: Lionsgate Films

  • Runtime: 105 minutes

  • Budget: $15 million

  • Worldwide Gross: $4.4 million


🎢 Album Companion

The film is a companion piece to Tesfaye's album Hurry Up Tomorrow, released on January 31, 2025. The album features collaborations with artists like Lana Del Rey, Travis Scott, and Florence and the Machine. It serves as the concluding part of a trilogy that began with After Hours (2020) and Dawn FM (2022). What to Watch+9Wikipedia+9Wikipedia+9What to Watch+2Pitchfork+2Wikipedia+2


πŸ“ Availability

Hurry Up Tomorrow premiered in U.S. theaters on May 16, 2025. For showtimes and tickets, visit the official website.Hurry Up Tomorrow+2Hurry Up Tomorrow+2Hurry Up Tomorrow+2


πŸ—£️ Critical Reception

The film has received mixed reviews. While some appreciate its introspective themes and visual style, others criticize it as a self-indulgent vanity project. The narrative's surreal elements and Tesfaye's performance have been points of contention among critics. The Daily BeastWikipedia+2EW.com+2The Daily Beast+2



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