20 Years Later, The Weirdest Apocalypse Movie Of 2024 Finally Answers A Real-Life Sci-Fi Mystery
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Kyle Mooney recalls the Y2K hysteria, expressing both excitement and disappointment over its anticlimactic outcome. He describes it as a 'full nothing-burger' despite its monumental buildup.
In reflecting on his directorial debut, Mooney shares that 'Y2K' explores possibilities of an alternative history where a robot uprising disrupts a New Year's Eve party for a group of high schoolers.
Mooney highlights the cultural fascination with the early 2000s, stating that 'Y2K' aims to turn that nostalgia into a darkly comedic narrative, tapping into the era's unique quirks.
The writing process for 'Y2K' was seamless, according to Mooney, who noted that after pitching, he and Evan Winter had crafted the core of the film within a week.
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