Tag: Jason Reitman
REVIEW: Saturday Night (2024)
I love Saturday Night for many reasons, but one is that it’s the return of the Jason Reitman I missed while he was making Li’l Ghostbusters movies. This is the guy who made a name for himself independent of his legendary father, once again choosing a subject for which he has real passion, one w...
Read MoreMore Ghostbusters and Terminator Are On the Way
Today brought assurances that two franchises long past their prime that refuse to die will return in some form. First, Variety exclusively reports that Netflix has picked up an animated Ghostbusters series with Elliott Kalan as a writer and executive producer. It’s unclear if this means he’ll b...
Read MoreSaturday Night Trailer Recreates TV and Comedy History
The Saturday Night Live movie is a lot closer than I thought it was. Announced a little over a year ago, the film, which is now called Saturday Night (which isn’t a great title, but it’s better than SNL 1975, its working title from earlier this year), is about the show’s first episode in 19...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is ‘member-berry-laden bore, a sequel that exists for the sake of milking an IP for all its current rights holders can. It has none of the charm or fun that made Ghostbusters a classic, save for the rare scenes with one of the old characters. It’s too hyperactive to...
Read MoreMore Images from Ghostbusters: Frozen Kingdom, Courtesy of Total Film
The promotional push for Ghostbusters: Frozen Kingdom has been more hardcore than I’d have anticipated. Aside from the expected trailers and posters, Sony has been releasing plenty of images from the movie, with the previous batch coming from Empire magazine. This new release is through another ...
Read MoreSaturday Night Live Movie Casts SNL Legends
The Saturday Night Live movie has put most of its main cast together. The film, which is titled SNL 1975 (Really, guys? That’s the best you could come up with?), is about the night of the sketch comedy show’s premiere episode and will be directed by Jason Reitman, who co-wrote the script with ...
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