These days, we might know Saturday Night Live as a very funny, (usually) well-oiled machine, but the legendary show’s first night was more akin to something ripped from a Christopher Nolan film. At least that’s how the 90 minutes leading up to showtime look in the hands of director Jason Reitman, whose highly-anticipated Saturday Night finally dropped its first trailer today.
To mark five years since the show ended, let’s dig into the episodes that brilliantly had it both ways.
Jon Watts’ Wolfs, starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, will be in theaters just one week before hitting Apple TV+
If there are three things we can be certain of in this life, they’re death, taxes, and the fact that there will always be another Yellowstone. Chop the head (well, Kevin Costner) off the hydra and two more will grow in its place. In regards to spinoff series Madison—renamed from its original title 2024 to the delight of SEO coordinators everywhere—we can finally put a face to one of those heads. It’s… three-time Oscar nominee, Golden Globe winner, Emmy nominee, and all-around beloved actress Michelle Pfeiffer.
M. Night Shyamalan’s 2004 film The Village holds up so much better outside of its twist-ridden cultural context.