The Green Day inspired film formally known as New Years Rev is now officially renamed Nimrods and has been picked up by Inaugural Entertainment. No word yet on a release date.
The Hollywood Reporter describes the film as follow:
"Nimrods is a coming-of-age film centering on three high school friends who set out on a wild road trip under the mistaken assumption that their fledgling band has been booked to open for Green Day on New Year’s Eve. The story is based on Green Day’s real-life adventures while living in a van before the success of Dookie."
Articles Overview
- The Green Day-inspired comedy previously known as 'New Years Rev' has been renamed 'Nimrods.'
- Inaugural Entertainment has acquired the film and will handle its distribution.
- The new title references Green Day's 1997 album 'Nimrod.'
- The project is a coming-of-age comedy drawing inspiration from the band's early years.
- A release date hasn't been released in connection with the new title and distribution deal.
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THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Green Day-Inspired Comedy Movie ‘New Years Rev’ Gets New Title and Distribution (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter
KERRANG!
The name of Green Day’s coming-of-age comedy movie has changed - Kerrang!
LIVE NATION NEWSROOM
Inaugural Entertainment Acquires Green Day Inspired Comedy, And Announces New Title, “NIMRODS” - Live Nation Newsroom
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Green Day’s coming-of-age film gets one major change - San Francisco Chronicle
100.7 FM – KSLX – CLASSIC ROCK
Green Day’s New Years Rev movie gets new title, ‘NIMRODS’ - 100.7 FM – KSLX – Classic Rock
DORK | DOWN WITH BORING
Green Day’s early years film has been retitled ‘Nimrods’ after their 1997 album - Dork | Down With Boring
NME
Green Day’s coming-of-age movie has been renamed - NME
BLEEDING COOL NEWS
Green Day Inspired Comedy Film Receives New Name: Nimrods - Bleeding Cool News
MSN
\'Nimrods\': Green Day Movie \'New Years Rev\' Sets Release With New Title - MSN
From the r/GreenDay community
u/jstrummer8
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Still waiting on a release date…
u/Smoothedoutvalentine
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thank god, "New Years Rev" was such a stupid name
like i get the whole Rev Rad refrence
but shortening it to "Rev" in the actual title was a bad call