Y2K (2024 film)

Y2K is a 2024 American disaster comedy film directed by Kyle Mooney, written by Mooney and Evan Winter, and starring Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison and Rachel Zegler.

It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2024, and is scheduled to be released by A24 in the United States on December 6, 2024.

Premise
The film depicts the projected event of Y2K actually happening while two loser friends crash a high school party in 1999.

Production
It was announced in early March 2023 that Kyle Mooney would direct Y2K for A24. Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison, Rachel Zegler, Lachlan Watson, Mason Gooding, The Kid Laroi, Eduardo Franco, Miles Robbins, Fred Hechinger, Alicia Silverstone, Tim Heidecker and Daniel Zolghadri joined the cast. Additionally, Weta Workshop worked on the effects for the film. In April 2023, Sebastian Chacon and Lauren Balone joined the cast.

Principal photography began in April 2023 in Ringwood, New Jersey. The following month, filming continued in Ringwood and Chatham Borough and in Clark at the recreation center, before wrapping.

Release
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2024. It is scheduled to be released on December 6, 2024.