

I couldn’t believe it when Lorne Michaels said he wanted to make a movie about the Roxbury guys”. “Let’s just say I liked my part in ‘The Ladies Man’ better than I liked the whole ‘Roxbury’ movie. At the end of the commercial, Chris Kattan came out of a store and saw two people bobbing their heads.
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“I was in New York, and this Foreign Cab driver turns and looks at me and goes, ‘Roxbury guy! I love it”.īut despite the loyal following, Ferrell seems a little dissatisfied with the film. After drinking Pepsi, they started bobbing their heads to 'What is Love', like Steve and Doug in the movie. A newly recruited night security guard at the Museum of Natural History discovers that an ancient curse causes the animals and exhibits on display to come to life and wreak havoc. With Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney. But it found more of a life on video and DVD”, Ferrell says. Night at the Museum: Directed by Shawn Levy. It wasn’t a hit at the cinemas, it wasn’t a flop either. The “Corky Romano” star says the 1998 comedy, directed by John Fortenberry, “deserves” a sequel.įerrell told Moviehole a few years back that he wasn’t very fond of the “Roxbury” film – and didn’t want to resurrect the Butabi brothers. A Night at the Roxbury Soundtrack Review by AllMusic Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels managed to turn Will Ferrell and Chris Kattans recurring one-joke skit about two clueless clubheads into a major motion picture. “I don’t think it would be difficult to be made and difficult for it to make a lot of money. Saturday Night Live regulars Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Molly Shannon, Mark McKinney and Colin Quinn star. “I think it’s a no-brainer that it would be a fun movie to do, I think,” he said. A Night at the Roxbury is a 1998 American comedy film based on a recurring sketch on television 's long-running Saturday Night Live called 'The Roxbury Guys'. Working with Ferrell, his former “SNL” co-star, is “one of the coolest things to do” says Kattan, and he’s “one of those guys who is just as funny off-screen as he is on-screen.” Their goal is to get into L.A.'s 1 night spot-the elegant Roxbury Club-and become movers and shakers in today's happening nightclub scene. Kattan tells Page Six that he’d love to work with Will again and hopes that might be in the form of a “Roxbury” reunion movie. It may have taken the Bubati Brothers seven years to graduate high school, but by now they've realized there's more to life than working in their father's silk plant store.

The film saw the dimish, dancing duo making pals with “21 Jump Street” legend (!) Richard Grieco.Īccording to his 2019 memoir, 50 year-old Kattan claimed that “Saturday Night Live” chief Lorne Michaels pressured him to have sex with the film’s would-be director Amy Heckerling (“Clueless”), which ultimately hurt his friendship with Ferrell. He and co-star Will Ferrell haven’t been buddies for many years.īased on a recurring sketch on television’s long-running “Saturday Night Live” called “The Roxbury Guys”, the two-hander starred Kattan and Ferrell as brothers who get comically rejected by women in various clubs. Chris Kattan wants a “Night at the Roxbury” sequel…
