MOVIE OF THE WEEK (10/11/24): SATURDAY NIGHT
The teaser poster for director/co-writer Jason Reitman's SATURDAY NIGHT . © 2024 Columbia Pictures. All Rights Reserved. WATCH THE TRAILER HERE: KEY CAST MEMBERS: Gabriel Labelle, Cooper Hoffman, Rachel Sennott, Ella Hunt, Cory Michael Smith, Dylan O'Brien, Matt Wood, Lamorne Morris, Nicholas Braun, Kim Matula, Tommy Dewey, Nicolas Podnay, Ellen Boscov, Emily Fairn, Andrew Feldman, T aylor Gray and Mcabe Gregg with J.K. Simmons and Willem Dafoe DIRECTOR : Jason Reitman THE BACK STORY: On Oct. 11, 1975, the world was introduced to the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players, a.k.a. the cast of a comedy and music program called NBC’s Saturday Night, known today as Saturday Night Live. Fast-forward some five decades later and Saturday Night Live – SNL for short – would go on to not just become a hit, but an institution that would go on to birth the careers of some of the biggest names in entertainment. But for those in the know, it wasn’t always that way; in fact, the first