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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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Film insider Jeff Sneider reported that film would be a mockumentary that's a cross between ''Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'' and ''Weird: The Al Yankovic Story''. He also stated that a "rivalry" between Reeves and Weezer would be a key part of the plot, referencing [[Dogstar]], who also performed at [[Weezer concert: 03/19/1992|Weezer's first show]] in March [[1992]].<ref name="Snieder" /> | Film insider Jeff Sneider reported that film would be a hybrid mockumentary/concert film that's "a cross between ''Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'' and ''Weird: The Al Yankovic Story''". He also stated that a "rivalry" between Reeves and Weezer would be a key part of the plot, referencing [[Dogstar]], who also performed at [[Weezer concert: 03/19/1992|Weezer's first show]] in March [[1992]].<ref name="Snieder" /> | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] as himself | *[[Rivers Cuomo]] as himself | ||
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In addition, directors Joost and Schulman also cameo as themselves.<ref name="Snieder" /> | In addition, directors Joost and Schulman also cameo as themselves.<ref name="Snieder" /> | ||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
Sometime before the [[Voyage to the Blue Planet]] tour began, directors Joost and Schulman pitched the idea of a half mockumentary-concert film to the band.<ref name="Snieder" /> On [[September 4]], [[2024]], an LLC under the name "[[Watch Me Unravel]]" was incorporated.<ref>[https://opengovny.com/corporation/7523217 OpenGovNY entry for "Watch Me Unravel, LLC"]</ref> On [[October 11]], [[2024]], footage for the movie was filmed with actor Ben Schwartz involving the crowd at a [[Weezer concert: 10/11/2024|concert]] during the Voyage to the Blue Planet tour. <ref name="SchwartzFilming" /> | Sometime before the [[Voyage to the Blue Planet]] tour began, directors Joost and Schulman pitched the idea of a half mockumentary-concert film to the band.<ref name="Snieder" /> On [[September 4]], [[2024]], an LLC under the name "[[Watch Me Unravel]]" was incorporated.<ref>[https://opengovny.com/corporation/7523217 OpenGovNY entry for "Watch Me Unravel, LLC"]</ref> On [[October 11]], [[2024]], footage for the movie was filmed with actor Ben Schwartz involving the crowd at a [[Weezer concert: 10/11/2024|concert]] during the Voyage to the Blue Planet tour. <ref name="SchwartzFilming" /> | ||