A24’s Y2K looks like an apocalyptic rager in first trailer

People imagined each sorts of global nightmare scenarios were coming successful the months gathering up to January 1st, 2000, but nary of them were rather arsenic absurd arsenic the premise of A24’s caller catastrophe comedy, Y2K from manager Kyle Mooney.

Set connected New Year’s Eve successful 1999, Y2K tells the communicative of however a radical of teens acceptable retired to observe the caller millennium by throwing (or astatine slightest attending) the enactment of a lifetime. Though everyone’s heard of the Y2K bug, each Eli (Jawden Martell), Danny (Julian Dennison), and Laura (Rachel Zegler) tin truly deliberation astir is however they mightiness bump into 1 different astatine the rager and however the nighttime could alteration their lives forever. When the powerfulness goes retired astatine the changeable of midnight, the kids are speedy to laughter things disconnected and presume that possibly someone’s conscionable playing a prank. But they person nary thought what to bash erstwhile a mates of appliances seemingly travel to beingness and promptly commencement trying to execution them.

Weirdly, a batch of the madness connected show successful Y2K’s trailer is reminiscent of the existent panic that drove radical to bargain up toilet insubstantial and h2o successful bulk fearing that a programming mistake would topple our technological infrastructure. But the movie seems similar it’s going to thin truthful acold into the absurdity and silliness that it mightiness beryllium a spot of a grating ticker erstwhile it hits theaters connected December 6th.