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Disappointing 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' Prioritizes Style Over Substance

5/18/2025

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Hurry Up Tomorrow, directed by Trey Edward Shults and featuring Abel Tesfaye, disappoints with its self-indulgent approach. Centered on Abel's struggles with heartbreak and identity, the film prioritizes flashy style over meaningful storytelling, leaving audiences yearning for depth. Its incoherent themes may earn it a spot among the year's most forgettable films.

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Story summary

Hurry Up Tomorrow, directed by Trey Edward Shults and featuring Abel Tesfaye, disappoints with its self-indulgent approach. Centered on Abel's struggles with heartbreak and identity, the film prioritizes flashy style over meaningful storytelling, leaving audiences yearning for depth. Its incoherent themes may earn it a spot among the year's most forgettable films.