'Saturday Night' review: Live from New York, it's pure chaos
It's 90 minutes to air and it's a race against time in "Saturday Night," director and co-writer Jason Reitman's reverent, chaotic and slightly shambolic tribute to "Saturday Night Live's" 1975 debut.
Today, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Is an Institution. In 1975, It Was Pure Anarchy
As Jason Reitman's movie 'Saturday Night' recreates the iconic sketch show's debut, TV critic Alan Sepinwall reflects on its rebellious early seasons.
At the Movies: Saturday Night & Terrifier 3
‘Saturday Night’ is the latest from Jason Reitman, son of Ivan, and director of ‘Juno’ and ‘Up in the Air’. He even took over his late father’s ‘Ghostbusters,’ but ‘Saturday night’ isn’t about the early years of the not-ready-for-primetime players. It’s about the actual first episode.
Jason Reitman tackles the chaotic beginnings of 'SNL' in 'Saturday Night'
Director Jason Reitman's comedy "Saturday Night" depicts the chaotic 90 minutes before the first "Saturday Night Live" episode went to air in 1975.
Live From Saturday Night, It’s Jason Reitman!
Imagine a movie about an era-defining experiment by a visionary who battled the establishment, aided and hindered by an endless cavalcade of supporting characters who would all merit their own biopic. Basically, Saturday Night is comedy’s Oppenheimer . Writer-director Jason Reitman bursts into a huge smile at the comparison. “I love that.”
The Real Story Behind ‘Saturday Night,’ the Movie About the Television Show That Changed Comedy Forever
Enter “ Saturday Night Live ,” the sketch comedy variety show that launched a cultural revolution and the careers of Eddie Murphy, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig and Bill Murray, to name but a few of the hallowed actors who have worked their magic at Studio 8H,
'Saturday Night' review: Throwback comedy recaptures fabulous buzz of the first 'SNL'
"Saturday Night" throws back to the chaos and creative buzz of the first "SNL," with Dylan O'Brien, Ella Hunt and others playing comedy icons.
When Is ‘SNL’ Movie ‘Saturday Night’ Coming To Streaming And Netflix?
Jason Reitman’s movie about the original “Saturday Night Live” cast before the show's first episode—is new in theaters. When will it be coming to streaming?
Movie Quiz: "Saturday Night Live" at the movies
Saturday Night,” the comedy-drama biopic chronicling the 90 minutes leading up to the debut episode of “Saturday Night Live” on Oct. 11, 1975, hits the big screen in wide release this Friday – on that event’s 49th anniversary.
Every Movie Based on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE’s Sketches (and Sheer Existence)
In honor of Saturday Night's release, here's every movie that came directly from Saturday Night Live's comedic excellence.
How Jason Reitman Brought 'Saturday Night' to Life: 'It's the Fastest I've Ever Made a Movie'
In 2008, director Jason Reitman lived his "SNL" dream. He was fresh off the success of "Juno," which earned Reitman a Best ...
What was the first episode of ‘SNL’ really like? Fact vs. fiction in ‘Saturday Night’
Saturday Night' depicts the 90 minutes leading up to the very first episode of 'SNL' — but it takes some liberties with the ...
‘SNL’ Movie ‘Saturday Night’ Shamefully Fails Gilda Radner
Instead of a film tracking the history of Saturday Night Live, which is celebrating its 50th season this year, it's a crazed ...
Jon Batiste’s wild and crazy idea for his ‘Saturday Night’ score
The Oscar-winning composer channeled the sketch comedy show’s chaotic energy by crafting the music live.
‘Saturday Night’ Is Jason Reitman’s Iconic Love Letter To Live TV
Director, co-writer, and producer Jason Reitman discusses the movie that spotlights SNL's first show and how he recreated a ...
'Saturday Night' Cast Test How Well They Know Each Other
Go for a walk. Go to the gym. Cook food. Yeah, it's, I was gonna say smoke weed. But I work out, too. Point for Jason. And that's it!
‘Saturday Night’ heads to theaters
Juno’ director Jason Reitman brings the backstory of ‘Saturday Night Live’ to the big screen in a new comedy. Topher ...