Green Day's Road-Trip Comedy 'Nimrods' Gets Trailer, Poster, and Release Date
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· 2 sourcesGreen Day has produced and appears in a new road-trip comedy titled *Nimrods*, which was originally called *New Year's Rev*, Stereogum reported. The film, written and directed by Lee Kirk, follows a young punk band traveling cross-country after believing they will open for Green Day, Rolling Stone noted. Rolling Stone added that the story is inspired by the band's early days before their breakthrough album *Dookie*, and the title playfully references Green Day's 1997 album *Nimrod*. A trailer, poster, and release date have been unveiled, with Mason Thames starring as the lead, according to Stereogum.
Crisped on the outside, thoughtful enough on the inside.
Summary
Green Day's road-trip comedy, originally titled New Year's Rev, has been renamed Nimrods. The film, written and directed by Lee Kirk, follows a young punk band traveling cross-country believing they will open for Green Day. A new trailer, poster, and release date have been unveiled. Mason Thames (from Black Phone 2) stars as the lead.
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· 3 pulledNimrods is writer/director Lee Kirk's story about a young punk band who travels cross-country because they think they're going to open for Green Day.
Last year, when the movie had the title New Year's Rev, we got a teaser.
Now, the movie has been given the new title Nimrods, which is a little more obviously Green Day-based.
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