Inexperienced Day are getting within the movie enterprise, engaged on a brand new comedy film that is been impressed by their touring exploits.
The film known as New Years Rev and the band performs a pivotal position within the movie which facilities on a bunch of younger associates who mistakenly journey throughout the nation whereas believing that their band goes to open for Inexperienced Day on New Years Eve.
Concerning the Film
The movie stars Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman and Ryan Foust because the three associates, whereas the supporting forged consists of The Workplace‘s Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey in addition to Ignacio Diaz-Silverio and Eager Ruffalo.
“Their roadtrip is a rowdy and mischievous jaunt throughout the nation full of adventures, primarily based on the exploits of Inexperienced Day and their years of residing in a tour van,” reads the outline for the movie.
The movie was written and directed by Lee Kirk, who had beforehand labored with Armstrong as a author for the 2016 movie Unusual World that Armstrong had appeared in. Kirk, who’s married to Jenna Fischer, had additionally beforehand labored as a director on an episode of The Workplace.
What Billie Joe Armstrong Stated Concerning the Film
The members of Inexperienced Day have helped to develop the film with Dwell Nation Productions whereas additionally making an look within the film.
Singer Billie Joe Armstrong mentioned in a press release, “Van days rule. You’ll drive all night time on no sleep then play a present for 10 children in a basement of a good friend of a good friend’s home 50 miles east of wherever you’ve ever heard of. However you’ll do it once more the following day, and the one after that. Since you’re doing it along with your bandmates who change into your loved ones and it’s not like something you’ve ever identified. It’s electrical. Let the music and mischief ensue.”
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“With unbelievable steering from Inexperienced Day, New Years Rev tells the story of younger artists chasing a dream — lengthy nights, limitless miles, and the electrifying rush of the stage fueling their journey,” mentioned Ryan Kroft, Dwell Nation Productions’ head of movie and TV. “Dropped at life by an unbelievable forged, it’s a tribute to the magic of stay music.”
As a band, Inexperienced Day have primarily appeared onscreen in their very own movies whereas offering musical contributions to the soundtracks of such movies as Intercourse Tape, Shoot ‘Em Up, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and St. Vincent.
Billie Joe Armstrong nonetheless has made performing appearances in Unusual World, Like Sunday, Like Rain and This Is 40 in addition to TV’s Nurse Jackie.
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