saturday night live
Saturday Night director Jason Reitman talks about capturing the feeling of bringing a show together before airtime and the making of SNL.
Saturday Night: TIFF 2024 Review
Saturday Night delivers a stressful portrayal of the lead-up to SNL’s premiere, immersing viewers in Lorne Michaels’ high-skates struggles.
Interview: Malaika Hennie-Hamadi and Hannan Younis Talk Bria Mack Gets A Life
Bria Mack Gets a Life stars Malaika Hennie-Hamadi and Hannan Younis talk about organic collaboration, the liberation of play, and more.
Exclusive Interview: Director Penelope Spheeris talks WAYNE’S WORLD and more!
Our exclusive chat with the ever excellent Penelope Spheeris on shepherding the SNL film Wayne's World to bodacious success.
Live From New York! Interview
Live From New York producer J.L. Pomeroy and Director Bao Nguyen sat down for an exclusive interview with Dork Shelf to talk about the challenges of making the film stand out from a crowded field, and the responsibilities they felt in doing justice to the legacy of SNL.
Interview: Billy Crystal
Dork Shelf talks with the one and only Billy Crystal about returning to school as Mike Wazowski in Disney Pixar's Monsters University and how the themes of his recent film still pertain to his life today, what his grandkids think of the him, what scares him, how his university days differed from his younger, more diminutive altar ego, what serves as a source of friendship and strength to him, and much, much more
The Sylvester Stalloeuvre: Stallikable
Our look at the career of Sylvester Stallone goes back and forward, looking at Sly's attempts at universal likability with his stint as a guest host on Saturday Night Live and his misbegotten country music film Rhinestone.
The New Old: A Week of Modern Problems
This week brings four DVD re-issues all dealing with various sorts of modern problems: Chinatown, The Terrorists, Modern Problems, and the entire series of Alf.
Casa de mi Padre Review
Even if it’s impossible to name check specific titles that Casa de mi Padre is mocking, this lovingly hilarious tribute to bad filmmaking is custom designed for movie geeks.
Interview: Creators of Casa de mi Padre
This Friday, Will Ferrell returns with another cinematic entry of his patented brand of wacko-surrealist comedy. However, this time it’s a little different. Specifically, the movie, Casa De Mi Padre, is entirely in Spanish and subtitled. Dork Shelf got a chance to chat with Casa De Mi Padre’s writer Andrew Steele and director Matt Piedmont to discuss the origins of their completely insane (in the best possible sense) new movie.
Interview: Daniel Radcliffe
Dork Shelf talks to "that Harry Potter guy," Daniel Radcliffe, about breaking out into more adult roles, hosting Saturday Night Live, why everything sounds better when it's said by Alan Rickman, and his latest film, The Woman in Black.