Introduction to New Years Rev
The comedy film "New Years Rev" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 12th. The movie follows three buddies who embark on a cross-country road trip under the wrong belief that they will be opening for the renowned band Green Day.
The Plot Unfolds
In the trailer, Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, and Ryan Foust borrow a taxi and meet sweet girls and rock music on their trip to Los Angeles. The film features the members of Green Day – Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, and Mike Dirnt – making appearances throughout the story.
Production and Cast
"New Years Rev" is directed by Lee Kirk and boasts a talented cast, including "The Office" favorites Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey, as well as Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Keen Ruffalo, McKenna Grace, Fred Armisen, Bobby Lee, and Sean Gunn. The band developed the film with producers Live Nation Productions, and CAA Media Finance is handling the sale of the film.
Inspiration and Music
The film is heavily influenced by Green Day’s music, which is evident in the storyline. The movie’s inspiration comes from the band’s headliner performance at the Coachella Music Festival 2025. In an explanation, Armstrong described the inspiration for the film, citing "Van Day’s rule" as a driving force behind the project.
Trailer and Release
The film was first announced in February, and the trailer is now available to watch. The movie promises to be an exciting and entertaining ride, filled with rock music and comedy. With its talented cast and crew, "New Years Rev" is sure to be a hit among fans of Green Day and comedy enthusiasts alike.
