Upcoming Green Day inspired comedy gets retitled "Nimrods"
We finally have some fresh news about the Green Day-inspired movie we have been tracking since 2022. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that the film originally called "New Years Rev" has officially been renamed to "Nimrods." They also report that it was just picked up for release by Inaugural Entertainment, but no release date confirmed yet.
The Hollywood Reporter included a statement from Inaugural Entertainment
It stars Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Sean Gunn, Bobby Lee and Fred Armisen.
Billie, Mike, and Tré are all producers and make appearances in the film. The soundtrack features over a dozen Green Day songs, including new music Billie wrote with his son Jakob. It was directed by Lee Kirk who worked with Billie on "Ordinary World" back in 2016.
You can watch the teaser below.
The Hollywood Reporter included a statement from Inaugural Entertainment
""Nimrods is exactly the kind of bold, audience-forward storytelling we're passionate about at Inaugural," says Inaugural Entertainment CEO Kevin Weisberg. "It captures a unique blend of humor, nostalgia, and music that feels both fresh and universally resonant. We're thrilled to collaborate with the filmmakers and Green Day to bring this dynamic story to audiences everywhere.""
The movie follows three friends who road trip to Los Angeles thinking they are opening for Green Day on New Year's Eve. It is based on the band's own history of living in a van during their early tours. It stars Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Sean Gunn, Bobby Lee and Fred Armisen.
Billie, Mike, and Tré are all producers and make appearances in the film. The soundtrack features over a dozen Green Day songs, including new music Billie wrote with his son Jakob. It was directed by Lee Kirk who worked with Billie on "Ordinary World" back in 2016.
You can watch the teaser below.
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