Dan Aykroyd officially gives saturday night His seal of approval.
Actors and original works saturday night live On Friday, the actor took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his thoughts on director Jason Reitman’s latest film, which centers on the 90 minutes leading up to the 1975 sketch comedy’s premiere.
“Applause to Jason Reitman for his victory. saturday night live Movie. Wow! Aykroyd wrote after seeing the film at a local theater. “What a driving, engaging, funny, beautifully cast and performed, suspenseful, adventurous, musical journey. A perfect window into the creative process of the highest caliber. And quite accurate.
this Ghostbusters The actor continued: “I was there that night, reliving it brilliantly again. Congratulations to Jill, Jason and Brummie. Whether you know the show or not, don’t miss it. It’s a standalone masterpiece, too. A strong candidate for Best Picture.
saturday night Occurred on October 11, 1975 saturday night live premieres, telling the story of a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers who changed television forever. Dylan O’Brien stars as Aykroyd, and other cast members include Gabrielle Labelle (Lorne Michaels), Rachel Sennott (Rosie Shuster), Corey Michael Smith (Chevy Chase), Ella Hunter (Gilda Radner), Emily Fearn (Larian Newman), Matt Wood (John Belushi), Lamorne Morris (Gall Morris), Kim Mathura (Jane Curtin), Nicholas Braun (Andy Kaufman) and Andrew Bart Feldman (Nealy Wei decoration).
Reitman previously said hollywood reporter Finding Aykroyd in the film was the most difficult, he said: “It was really scary.” The filmmaker said the actor has a “very unique sensuality,” so when he learned that women were “very interested in Dylan O’Brien,” Reitman knew he had found the right person for the role.
Aykroyd also noted on social media that he was “excited to see the conclusion to Jason’s hilarious and suspenseful story” as he was “the only original cast member who had the opportunity to read the script.”
saturday night Currently playing in theaters.
