Kyle Mooney is all set for his directorial debut and the upcoming disaster comedy horror, Y2K. Apart from now being a director, Mooney is best known for being an actor, writer, and producer.
Some of his most well-known work includes Unfrosted, No Hard Feelings, Miracle Workers, and of course, his contribution to Saturday Night Live.
As Mooney sits on the director’s chair, we are eagerly looking forward to Y2K, and are here to tell you more about it. The upcoming movie will be released by A24, which only instills our faith in this unique movie.
Keep reading to know more about this comedy horror.
What is the Plot of Y2K?
It’s New Year’s Eve 1999 and time for the party of the year. Eli and Danny decide to crash their high school party after Eli decides he wants to kiss the girl of his dreams, Laura.
Things don’t go as planned when Laura kisses someone else, but that’s the smallest problem at this party where Y2K, aka the year 2000 problem, actually happens. You can catch a glimpse of the chaos in the official trailer released by A24.
The Cast of Y2K
The movie boasts a talented ensemble cast that will be led by Jaeden Martell (Defending Jacob, The Book of Henry), Julian Dennison (Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Uproar), and Rachel Zegler (Snow White, West Side Story), who play the roles of Eli, Danny, and Laura respectively.
Also joining the cast of Y2K are Daniel Zolghadri (Funny Pages, Low Tide), Lachlan Watson (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, The Unheard), Eduardo Franco (The Package, The Binge), Mason Gooding (Scream, Booksmart), The Kid Laroi, Miles Robbins (Daniel Isn’t Real, Blockers), and Alicia Silverstone (Clueless, The Crush) amongst others. Kyle Mooney is also set to appear in the movie!
When and Where Can You Watch Y2K?
Y2K had its world premiere on March 9, 2024, and SXSW (South by Southwest), but will be available to a larger audience later in the year on December 6, 2024.
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— A24 (@A24) August 20, 2024
This movie strikes right during the holiday season, positioning it perfectly to become a blockbuster hit. Make sure you grab your friends for Y2K as this movie will be released on the big screen!
Conclusion
The cast, paired with the official trailer and Kyle Mooney’s partnership with A24 are only some of the many reasons we are looking forward to watching Y2K. Let us know in the comments what you think about this movie so far!