Ghostbusters

Theatrical - Wide 2016-07-15

Cast Melissa McCarthy Kristen Wiig Kate McKinnon Leslie Jones Chris Hemsworth Charles Dance Andy Garcia Michael K. Williams
Directed by Paul Feig
Written by Gene Stupnitsky Lee Eisenberg Etan Cohen

Genres: Adventure Comedy Fantasy

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5/10

Synopsis

Ghostbusters makes its long-awaited return, rebooted with a cast of hilarious new characters. Thirty years after the beloved original franchise took the world by storm, director Paul Feig brings his fresh take to the supernatural comedy, joined by some of... See more the funniest actors working today – Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, and Chris Hemsworth. This summer, they’re here to save the world!

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Jennifer Runyon of Ghostbusters, The In Crowd, A Very Brady Christmas, and more has passed away after a brief battle with cancer

Jennifer Runyon of Ghostbusters, The In Crowd, A Very Brady Christmas, and more has passed away after a brief battle with cancer

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Jennifer Runyon of Ghostbusters, A Very Brady Christmas, and The In Crowd has passed away at age 65

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Jennifer Runyon of Ghostbusters, The In Crowd, A Very Brady Christmas, and more has passed away after a brief battle with cancer

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Ghostbusters Movies Ranked: From the Worst to the Best!

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Ghostbusters movies ranked: all of the franchise's films listed from the very worst to the very best!

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Eddie Murphy reveals three movies that he wishes he hadn’t turned down

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While Eddie Murphy has been in some of cinema's absolute classics, he talks about three films he wishes he had done.

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Reviews

Review: Ghostbusters (Eric Walkuski’s take)

Posted 10 years ago

Read Chris Bumbray's take HERE! PLOT: After it becomes obvious that a supernatural presence (or several of them) is haunting the city of New York, four women decide to pool their resources and become the Ghostbusters. REVIEW: I walked into...

Review: Ghostbusters

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Three scientists (Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig & Kate McKinnon) go into the ghost hunting business. They’re soon joined by a street-wise transit worker (Leslie Jones) and together, they discover an apocalyptic plan that could turn their beloved New York...

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Character & plot details revealed for Ghostbusters 3

As we all know, director Ivan Reitman’s son Jason will be helming the upcoming GHOSTBUSTERS 3 (or whatever they're calling it) and the new movie will go back to the continuity of the first two films. And today we have...

Posted 7 years ago

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Leslie Jones: New Ghostbusters an insulting d*ck move

Posted 7 years ago

As we all know by this point in time, director Jason Reitman has an all-new GHOSTBUSTERS movie headed our way in the Summer of 2020. The movie will be a sequel to the original movies and NOT a reboot, thank God. But...

Leslie Jones voices anger over new Ghostbusters; Hopes it won’t star all men

Posted 7 years ago

The news about Sony’s plans to do yet another GHOSTBUSTERS movie – this time with Jason Reitman at the helm – is still being hotly discussed on social media, one reason being the fact it will ignore the 2016 reboot....

Ernie Hudson implies that the original Ghostbusters are back in new film

Posted 7 years ago

The announcement that Jason Reitman will be directing a new GHOSTBUSTERS film that follows the original GHOSTBUSTERS and GHOSTBUSTERS II (which were directed by his father Ivan Reitman) rather than the 2016 reboot has stirred up a lot of excitement,...

Teaser released for Jason Reitman’s new Ghostbusters film

Posted 7 years ago

Last night the surprise announcement hit that GHOSTBUSTERS and GHOSTBUSTERS II director Ivan Reitman's son Jason Reitman will be directing a new GHOSTBUSTERS sequel that is a follow-up to his father's films, not connected to Paul Feig's 2016 reboot. This...

Jason Reitman directs new Ghostbusters movie!

Posted 7 years ago

I know it's late and most of you will not even be reading this until morning, but I'm going to go ahead and write it up all the same. Today we have word that original GHOSTBUSTERS director Ivan Reitman's son...

Jason Reitman to direct secret Ghostbusters film for a 2020 release

Posted 7 years ago

Who you gonna call? Jason Reitman, apparently. Numerous venues are reporting that director Jason Reitman is gearing up to direct a mysterious new GHOSTBUSTERS film that is aiming for a summer 2020 debut. Written by Reitman and Gil Kenan (who...

Dan Aykroyd is still working on a Ghostbusters 3 script

Posted 7 years ago

Some of us might have thought that the release of the GHOSTBUSTERS remake a couple years ago would bring an end to the constant rumors of a GHOSTBUSTERS 3, but that is not the case, as Dan Aykroyd just revived...

Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters sequel would have seen the team go global

Posted 8 years ago

In a long list of movies that never stood a chance, Paul Feig's 2016 lady-centric GHOSTBUSTERS movie definitely hangs near the top of the charts. Sadly, before cameras even started rolling on the paranormal comedy reboot, internet trolls from all over...

Friday the 13th star Adrienne King did stunts on Ghostbusters

Posted 8 years ago

If you've looked over the filmography of actress Adrienne King, who played the heroine Alice in the original FRIDAY THE 13TH, you might have noticed there was a large gap between her brief appearance in FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2...

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