‘Y2K’s Kyle Mooney Needs You To Be Quiet, and He Is Awkwardly Severe About It in Alamo Drafthouse PSA [Exclusive]
The yr 2024 is ready to finish with a bang following the discharge of Y2K, which can take viewers again to the yr 2000. The film, directed by Kyle Mooney, takes place at a New Yr’s Eve occasion the place the Y2K bug proves troublingly actual, and the home equipment in the home determine to get their very own again. As a part of the discharge, Collider is thrilled to completely reveal a PSA that includes Mooney, made for Alamo Drafthouse, asking individuals to not discuss. As you’d count on from Mooney, the SNL alum is hilariously awkward and awkwardly hilarious within the bit.
The movie stars Jaeden Martell taking after his director because the painfully awkward Eli who decides he’ll crash a highschool Y2K New Yr’s Eve Celebration along with his finest bud, performed by Deadpool 2’s Julian Dennison. On the occasion, they run into Rachel Zegler and the chaos begins. Eduardo Franco, finest referred to as Stranger Issues’ Argyle, joins the solid as properly, together with Daniel Zoghadri (Eighth Grade) as CJ, Lachlan Watson (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) as Ash, director Kyle Mooney as Garrett, Alicia Silverstone as Robin, Fred Durst as himself, persevering with to maintain on rollin’, and The Child Laroi as “Soccer Chris”.
What Is ‘Y2K’ About?
Speaking to Collider at SXSW where the movie had its bow, Zegler spoke passionately concerning the resolution to affix the solid and her pleasure was tough to hide from everybody round her. Zegler is on a very scorching streak proper now, having lately labored with Steven Spielberg and lately starred in The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, in addition to taking over the daunting position of Snow White within the upcoming live-action Disney remake, however this smaller film was something she couldn’t say no to:
“It was so enjoyable to learn as a result of I like when issues go a little bit otherwise than you count on. It’s so enjoyable to learn stuff like that on the web page after which see it come to life on a display, each when you’re filming it after which if you see the completed product. You actually suppose it’s a really coming-of-age, these two youngsters are gonna personal New Years, [then] midnight strikes and issues go a little bit otherwise than you suppose they’re gonna go. It was actually enjoyable to learn. It was so completely different than something I had learn earlier than, and positively completely different than something I had ever achieved earlier than, so it was simply a right away sure.”
Y2K will open in theaters on December 6. Take a look at our unique PSA that includes Kyle Mooney above, and you should definitely keep tuned to Collider for additional updates.