Movies

Stoker
After India's father dies, her Uncle Charlie, who she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her unstable mother. She comes to suspect this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives and becomes increasingly infatuated with him.

Spawn
After being murdered by corrupt colleagues in a covert government agency, Al Simmons makes a pact with the devil to be resurrected to see his beloved wife Wanda. In exchange for his return to Earth, Simmons agrees to lead Hell's Army in the destruction of mankind.

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The Weeknd ‘After Hours’ New Album 10 Movie References
Abel Tesfaye's new album ‘After Hours’ is a treasure filled with cinematic references. The Weeknd is a well-known cinephile and this new album contains a lot of film allusions. Check out 10 movies that inspired the Weeknd's new album!

The Weeknd
Musician
Abel Tesfaye's new album ‘After Hours’ is a treasure filled with cinematic references. The Weeknd is a well-known cinephile and this new album contains a lot of film allusions. Check out 10 movies that inspired the Weeknd's new album!

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The Weeknd's 4 Current Movie Favorites
Abel Tesfaye names 4 thrillers that he is obsessed with right now.

The Weeknd
Musician
Abel Tesfaye names 4 thrillers that he is obsessed with right now.

Climax
Young dancers gather in a remote and empty school building to rehearse on a cold and wintry night. The all-night celebration soon turns into a hallucinatory nightmare when they learn that their sangria is laced with LSD.

The Weeknd
Musician
That first night I threw a house party. I invited Gaspar Noe after being swept away by his film, Climax. We danced to the soundtrack all night.

Irreversible
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands and subsequently seek revenge upon the assailant. A simultaneously beautiful and terrible examination of the destructive nature of cause and effect, and how time destroys everything.

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I watched all French films on my way to Cannes,” Tesfaye says, starting with Gaspar Noe’s Irreversible. “Whenever I travel to a foreign country I make a point to watch films from there."

Alien: Covenant
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship 'Covenant' discovers what is thought to be an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world—which has a sole inhabitant: the 'synthetic', David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.

The Weeknd
Musician
love this new Alien series. david has the potential to be one of the great villains of our time.

It Comes at Night
Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.

Blade
The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.

The Weeknd
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i keep forgetting Blade is a marvel character
Wesley Snipes fucking killed that role. Perfect casting / acting

Dracula
When Dracula leaves the captive Jonathan Harker and Transylvania for London in search of Mina Harker, the reincarnation of Dracula's long-dead wife Elisabeta, obsessed vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing sets out to end the madness.

The Weeknd
Musician
knowing that Gary Oldman doesn't have an oscar hurts my soul ...At least should have been nominated for Dracula 😣
TV Shows
Game of Thrones
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.

Breaking Bad
When Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family's financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.

The Weeknd
Musician
What is your favorite TV show Abel, do you think Hank is going to die on Breaking Bad?
Waiting until the season is over so I can watch all in one day.

Rick and Morty
Rick is a mentally-unbalanced but scientifically-gifted old man who has recently reconnected with his family. He spends most of his time involving his young grandson Morty in dangerous, outlandish adventures throughout space and alternate universes. Compounded with Morty's already unstable family life, these events cause Morty much distress at home and school.
Music

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The Weeknd 'After Hours' Album 14 Music Inspirations
14 songs and artists that inspired the music part of his new hit album 'After Hours'.

The Weeknd
Musician
14 songs and artists that inspired the music part of his new hit album 'After Hours'.
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Pink Floyd

The Weeknd
Musician
I was 14 and I fell in love with Pink Floyd.
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Ginuwine

The Weeknd
Musician
I was the kid wearing the Pink Floyd shirt and listening to Ginuwine in my ear,” he says.
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Iggy Pop

The Weeknd
Musician
I was looking at artists like Iggy Pop and the Ramones, or Afropunk. But you evolve and realize your potential. And then it’s like, ‘Fuck yeah. Let’s go.'” He often says it was Jackson’s music that made him want to be a singer, and the lyrics to “Dirty Diana” that made him want to write songs. I was the kid wearing the Pink Floyd shirt and listening to Ginuwine in my ear,” he says
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Ramones

The Weeknd
Musician
A different set of posters covers these walls—Freddie Mercury, the Ramones, Night of the Living Dead. The artists who leave a legacy, he notes, are the ones who make brave choices and aren’t afraid to change direction.
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Queen

The Weeknd
Musician
A different set of posters covers these walls—Freddie Mercury, the Ramones, Night of the Living Dead. The artists who leave a legacy, he notes, are the ones who make brave choices and aren’t afraid to change direction.
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J. Cole

The Weeknd
Musician
People like Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole, that’s a talent, it’s an art that I wish I could do
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Kendrick Lamar

The Weeknd
Musician
People like Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole, that’s a talent, it’s an art that I wish I could do
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Videos

Diana Ross - Half Time Show At Super Bowl XXX 1996
Diana Ross performs a medley greatest hits songs at half time show, Super Bowl from Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. January 28, 1996.[Dallas Cowboys VS Pittsburgh Steelers] Diana Ross performed during the halftime show, titled "Take Me Higher: A Celebration of 30 years of the Super Bowl".

The Weeknd
Musician
Do you have any favorite Super Bowl halftime performances from the past? Any influences that you pulled from?
Diana Ross’s performance is my favorite. Definitely. It’s the most fun and she just looked like she was having the best time.
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