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Everything You Need to Know About The Weeknd’s 1st Movie Role · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. We will have to
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Speaker 1: wait till Somebody to get a taste of The Weekend's
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Speaker 1: first foray into acting and writing with his highly anticipated
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Speaker 1: HBO Max series The Idol. But he's just locked down
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Speaker 1: a second project in both capacities, a feature film based
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Speaker 1: on his own idea, with its title, plot, and genre
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Speaker 1: all closely guarded secrets. He also recruited two of the
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Speaker 1: hottest names in Hollywood to co star in the project,
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Speaker 1: Wednesday's Jen Ortega and Banshee's of Inna Sharon's Oscar nominated
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Speaker 1: Barry Keogan, going to be directed by Trey Edward Schultz,
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Speaker 1: who also co wrote it with The Weekend and examining
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Speaker 1: trays Pass Films doesn't really offer clues as to what
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Speaker 1: this film may be. He's best known for Waves, a
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Speaker 1: twenty nineteen drama about the emotional journey of an African
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Speaker 1: American family, and twenty seventeens. It comes at Night as
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Speaker 1: psychological post apocalyptic horror, but one through line runs through
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Speaker 1: every one of trace critically acclaimed films, Family Conflict that's
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Speaker 1: direct from Hollywood.