Saturday Night Review: Jason Reitman's Drama Is A Hollow Recreation Of A Chaotic, Iconic Night

Saturday Night Live is just one year away from its 50th anniversary, and here comes Jason Reitman with a rowdy, profane-filled film adaptation of the show's debut. Reitman is intimately connected to SNL thanks to his father, Ivan Reitman, so there is this strong feeling that no one else could take on such a massive project like Saturday Night,with its various moving parts. But the film fails to answer one crucial question: Why does this exist?

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