Heard him talking about it on wtf podcast and he thought it was on hulu but i cant find it on any streaming sites nor can i find a dvd copy or bluray or anything. James franco and his crew document what it takes to. Saturday night, an american documentary film about the television series saturday night live saturday night, a 1975 short film based on sondheims musical and directed by james benning television edit. Extra man and saturday night bookend 2010 boston indie fest. Saturday night at the bathsthe directors cut uncut and remastered amos lassen saturday night at the baths waterbearer films is entertaining, sincere and uplifting in the spirit of the late 60s and early 70s when bathhouses were the vogue.
Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james franco. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Its a comedy and documentary movie with a better than average imdb audience rating of 7. Mar 30, 2010 an earlier version of this post, using information supplied by the tribeca film festival, said that lorne michaels, the saturday night live creator and producer, would participate in the screening and questionandanswer session for saturday night. This film tells the story of the residents in a small town, and what they are up to on a certain saturday afternoon.
The day is eventful, and people are all geared up for a big saturday night. This is not a toss off film, it warrants a far higher rating than what im seeing so far on imdb. James francos first feature film as a director, saturday night received its world premiere at the 2010 south by southwest film festival. Quentin tarantino did an uncredited rewrite of the script. The characters popularity gave rise to a featurelength 1994 film called its pat from the lyrics of the characters theme song on saturday night live. The thirtyfifth season of saturday night live also branded snl 35, an american sketch comedy series, originally aired in the united states on nbc between september 26, 2009, and may 15, 2010. Saturday night fever disco inferno the trammps john. Avildsen, didnt think too much of the screenplay and wanted all of the dancing and music to be taken out.
Here are 25 great movies we wouldnt have without saturday night live. An earlier version of this post, using information supplied by the tribeca film festival, said that lorne michaels, the saturday night live creator and producer, would participate in the screening and questionandanswer session for saturday night. Saturday night live zach galifianakisvampire weekend. Request cant find james francos saturday night 2010 doc.
Saturday night fever 2010 out of 4 good documentary about the making of saturday night fever and how it almost wasnt the film that so many people came to love. Dec 29, 2010 saturday night at the baths waterbearer films is entertaining, sincere and uplifting in the spirit of the late 60s and early 70s when bathhouses were the vogue. Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james. Tony manero 1977 and me 2010 saturday night fever pizza. Live from tribeca, its saturday night the new york times. The film significantly helped to popularize disco music around the world and made travolta, already well known from his role on tvs welcome back, kotter, a household name. The film premiered at the 2010 south by southwest film festival on march 14, 2010, but was shelved for several years due to legal matters regarding its distributor and nbc. Saturday night 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. May 24, 20 small town saturday night official trailer 2010 shawn christian, chris pine, bre blair grindstone official. Saturday night features interviews with members of the cast, writing staff, and production team as well as a flyonthewall view as an episode of saturday night live takes shape. After leaving saturday night live in 2007, rudolph appeared in grown ups 2010. Its a frustrating search because saturday night returns mostly saturday night live results. A documentary by james franco about making an episode of saturday night live.
Released 2010, saturday night stars fred armisen, will forte, james franco, bill hader the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Apr 14, 2020 saturday night live finally returned with a new episode on saturday, april 11, following an extended hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and resulting production shutdowns. Sep 01, 2012 saturday night fever disco inferno the trammps john travolta dancing hd 1080 songwriters. With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, franco. Three stars out of five chris pine of star trek and unstoppable fame headlines this ensemble piece indie character drama. Franco and the snl cast members will forte, kenan thompson and jenny slate. It is not, by any means, a great movie, but it was, when it was made. The film stars chris pine, shawn christian, john hawkes and bre blair. The first portion of the documentary talks about how the original director, john g.
In may 2000, rudolph joined the cast of saturday night live as a featured player for the final three episodes of the 19992000 season, after a stint as a member of the groundlings improv troupe, where she met future saturday night live cast member will forte. Obviously the highlights of this were bill hader, john mulaney and fred armisen though. Request cant find james francos saturday night 2010. The film, which premiered at sundance, is the story of a young man that escorts wealthy new york widows, who takes a. This is so badly filmed, its completely an amateur production. Saturday night live finally returned with a new episode on saturday, april 11, following an extended hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and resulting production shutdowns. Things we learned about saturday night live from james. Saturday night 2010 fred armisen, will forte, james franco, documentary january 22, 2017 with unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of saturday night live.
Honestly, i have seen a lot of chris pines movies and he has proved his acting chops to. Saturday night is a documentary directed by james franco. Saturday night live, nbcs emmy awardwinning latenight comedy showcase, enters its 45th season for another year of laughs, surprises and great performances. Of course i am biased based on the subject matter but i thought that was great. Saturday night 2010 film, an american documentary film about the television series saturday night live saturday night, a 1975 short film based on sondheims musical and directed by james benning television edit wcw saturday night, an american wrestling program. The central humorous aspect of sketches featuring pat is the inability of others to determine the characters sex. Pat is an androgynous fictional character created and performed by julia sweeney for the american sketch comedy show saturday night live snl, and later featured in the film its pat. Saturday night fever disco inferno the trammps john travolta dancing hd 1080 songwriters. Check out these selected sketches and segments from each of this seasons episodes, so you can make every night a saturday night. Saturday night live goes to the movies by genevieve koski, noel murray, keith phipps.
Small town saturday night is a 2010 american ensemble drama film by writerdirector ryan craig. The film, starring chris pine, shawn christian, bre blair, john hawkes, robert pine and many more, currently has a total of one poster available. The film also features actors muse watson, robert pine, brent briscoe, scott michael campbell, adam hendershott, octavia spencer, kali majors and lin shaye. Sep 26, 2014 trivia though this documentary was shot in 2008 and edited by 2010, it was released to the general public in 2014 so all on screen text was updated to accurately convey which staff members had left or remained on saturday night live in the six years since shooting was completed. Saturday night is in completed starring james franco, john malkovich, fred armisen, will forte.
Avildsen, didnt think too much of the screenplay and wanted all of the dancing. Macgruber is a 2010 american action comedy film based on the saturday night live sketch of the same name, itself a parody of actionadventure television series macgyver. On the june 1, 2009 episode of late night with jimmy fallon, forte confirmed that a macgruber film was being written by him, taccone, and solomon. The twoway there are now 500 films in the registry, which preserves those judged to be culturally, historically or. But for me, it was still so enjoyable to watch because this cast were my absolute favourite, and seeing the whole weekly production makes me even more in awe of what the cast and crew of saturday night live are able to produce week in week out. The film also features performances by shawn christian, john hawkes who also turned in an impressive performance in this years winters bone, and bre blair. Small town saturday night official trailer 2010 shawn christian, chris pine, bre blair grindstone official. The story revolves mainly about the sheriff, a criminal, an insecure young man and a aspiring country singer. Everything you need to know about saturday night movie. We feel fortunate to have found such a tailormade good time to kick off our 2010 event. Fred armisen, will forte, james franco, bill hader, steve higgins, vince jolivette.
But the saturday night live film machine nevertheless roared back into action to make the biggest and most audacious actioncomedy since the blues brothers. I was struck by how casually abortion was mentioned, several times, in the movie, and even that the word was said at all. Macgruber shows that saturday night live sketches dont make. Saturday night 2010 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. May 03, 2010 the film, called saturday night, was shown on sunday at the tribeca film festival, followed by a questionandanswer session with mr. This film documents the week of making saturday night live 1975 starting from monday december 1, 2008 to when the episode, saturday night live. Trivia though this documentary was shot in 2008 and edited by 2010, it was released to the general public in 2014 so all on screen text was updated to accurately convey which staff members had left or remained on saturday night live in the six years since shooting was completed. Have seen the roast of james franco and i know there was a lot of jokes about his documentaries, but this is the first one ive seen.
May 21, 2010 a few days ago i happened to watch the famous hit film from the mid1970s, saturday night fever, which was made just a few years after roe v. Saturday night fever was a huge commercial success. Whigfield saturday night official video hd youtube. Small town saturday night 2010 small town saturday. Today i watched an indie film called, small town saturday night. Jun 11, 2010 macgruber shows that saturday night live sketches dont make great movies.
Extra man and saturday night bookend 2010 boston indie. It is not, by any means, a great movie, but it was, when it was made 1975 a step forward for american movies. As of 2019, he has been in 3 films that were oscar nominated for best picture. This season, the cast includes fred armisen, will forte, bill hader, seth meyers, andy samberg, jason sudeikis, kenan thompson, kristen wiig and features abby elliott, bobby moynihan, nasim pedrad, and jenny slate. And saturday night fever among those added to film registry. Small town saturday night 2010 small town saturday night. This saturday night live spinoff ends up a limp parody of the tv show macgyver, writes andrew pulver. James franco saturday night documentary 2010 reddit. Saturday night is a 2010 documentary directed by james franco. Macgruber shows that saturday night live sketches dont. Saturday night neither as insidebaseballish as one might have feared nor as revelatory as one might have hoped, saturday night sustains interest as a semianthropological view of the weeklong. A space odyssey, roy scheider is sent back into space on a joint mission with the soviets to try to find out what happened on the original mission. One of the reasons why behind the scenes documentaries tend to be a bit bland is that they so often focus. Wikimedia commons has media related to maya rudolph.
Of course i am biased based on the subject matter but i. A few days ago i happened to watch the famous hit film from the mid1970s, saturday night fever, which was made just a few years after roe v. Saturday night 2010 where to watch it streaming online. The film examines the production process of the nbc latenight live television sketch comedy. Find out where to watch saturday night streaming online. Small town saturday night official trailer 2010 shawn. The film, called saturday night, was shown on sunday at the tribeca film festival, followed by a questionandanswer session with mr. The film examines the production process of the nbc latenight live television sketch comedy series saturday night live.
The film was released on may 21, 2010, after being pushed back from april 23, 2010. Sep 08, 2010 saturday night is in completed starring james franco, john malkovich, fred armisen, will forte. The film stars forte, wiig, val kilmer, and ryan phillippe. The cast and crew of a short film emily blunt, kyle mooney, cecily strong, beck bennett, mikey day, kate mckinnon, kenan thompson. Little miss sunshine 2006, the big short 2015, and vice 2018. James franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of saturday night live. Whigfield saturday night sannie carlson best known as whigfield is the name of a lady with danish origins who decided to make a mark in the history of popdance music by selling millions. On the june 1, 2009 episode of late night with jimmy fallon, forte confirmed that a. Oct 18, 2010 whigfield saturday night sannie carlson best known as whigfield is the name of a lady with danish origins who decided to make a mark in the history of popdance music by selling millions.
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