A24's 'Y2K' Offers a Nostalgic Twist on Millennium Panic

Kyle Mooney's directorial debut imagines a world where Y2K fears become reality, blending comedy with sci-fi elements.

Set on New Year's Eve 1999, 'Y2K' follows high school juniors Eli and Danny as they crash a party that turns life-threatening.
The film presents an alternate history where technology gains intelligence and revolts against humans during the Y2K scare.
Kyle Mooney, known for his work on 'Saturday Night Live,' makes his feature film directorial debut with 'Y2K.'
The movie features a star-studded cast including Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison, and Fred Durst.
A24, in collaboration with Jonah Hill's Strong Baby Productions, will release 'Y2K' in theaters on December 6, 2024.