A Green Day-inspired comedy film is in the works
nme.comGreen Day‘s early days is in the works.According to reports from Variety, Live Nation Productions is working on a roadtrip comedy titled New Years Rev, with all three members of Green Day producing.
The film is currently in production in Oklahoma.New Years Rev – which was inspired by Green Day’s early days living and touring in a van – will tell the story of three friends as they travel across the United States after mistakenly thinking they’ll be opening for a Green Day New Years concert in Los Angeles.Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman and Ryan Foust star as the young group of friends who embark on a life-changing journey.
New Years Rev is being directed by Lee Kirk and also stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey of The Office game, alongside Ignacio Diaz-Silverio and Mark Ruffalo’s son Keen Ruffalo.Besides Green Day, the film is also being produced by Ryan Kroft and Michael Rapino for Live Nation Productions.
New Years Rev has yet to receive a release date.Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said of the film in a statement to Variety: “Van days rule.
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