Pre-recorded in Atlanta, the Saturday Night Live movie—aka Saturday Night—is coming soon to a digital platform near you.
Directed by Jason Reitman, and written by Gil Kenan, this new biographical drama tells the story of the 1975 premiere of the now-renowned live comedy sketch show, created by Lorne Michaels (who is played by Gabriel LaBelle in the movie). The sprawling ensemble sketch show includes Rachel Sennott as Rosie Shuster, Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase, Ella Hunt as Gilda Radner, Dylan O’Brien as Dan Aykroyd, Emily Fairn as Laraine Newman, Matt Wood as John Belushi, Lamorne Morris as Garrett Morris, Kim Matula as Jane Curtin, Nicholas Braun as Andy Kaufman / Jim Henson, Matthew Rhys as George Carlin, Willem Dafoe as David Tebet, J. K. Simmons as Milton Berle, and so many more.
Saturday Night received mixed reviews—some critics enjoyed the nostalgic trip down memory lane, but others thought
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