Cinematic Rating
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10 Review
MovieWise Analysis
The Story: Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10 (2011) offers a fresh dive into the Comedy genre. The plot follows a sequence where Enjoy some of the bet sketches from SNL's 35th season including Will Forte as MacGruber, Kenan Thompson's Deandre Cole in What Up With That?, Fred Armisen as Barack Obama, Bill Hader as Vincent Price and Andy Samberg in two SNL Digital Shorts - Shy Ronnie and On The Ground. Also join host Betty White and SNL alums Molly Shannon and Ana Gasteyer for another episode of NPR's Delicious Dish. Speacial Guests include Alec Baldwin, Charles Barkley, Gerard Butler, Tina Fey, James Franco, Zach Galifianakis, Jon Hamm, Jude Law, Blake Lively, Gabourey Sidibe, and Taylor Swift.
Cinematic Style: Visually, the film is a standout, utilizing a compelling cinematic journey to set a specific mood. The director focuses on the atmosphere of Comedy, ensuring the pacing keeps the audience engaged from the opening frame.
The Experience: At its heart, the movie is about the emotional resonance of its themes. Whether it is high-stakes tension or reflective sequences, the film manages to craft a world that feels impactful.
The Verdict: While many films in the Comedy space rely on formula, this project takes risks with its storytelling. For fans of the cast, it provides plenty of depth to chew on long after the credits roll.