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Nirvanna the Band Movie: Comedy Meets Time Travel Adventure

2/10/2026

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Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, directed by Matt Johnson, opens in theaters on February 13.
The film follows Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol as fictionalized versions of themselves promoting their band by jumping off the CN Tower into a stadium.
It blends comedy with time travel and explores friendship, maturity, and destiny.
Critics are mixed.
Overall, the film balances absurd humor with deeper reflections on life.

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Story summary

Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, directed by Matt Johnson, opens in theaters on February 13.
The film follows Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol as fictionalized versions of themselves promoting their band by jumping off the CN Tower into a stadium.
It blends comedy with time travel and explores friendship, maturity, and destiny.
Critics are mixed.
Overall, the film balances absurd humor with deeper reflections on life.