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Rick Moranis is not returning for Ghostbusters: Afterlife

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Original Ghostbusters star Rick Moranis is reportedly not reprising his role as  Louis Tully in Jason Reitman’s highly-anticipated follow-up Ghostbusters: Afterlife. According to Vanity Fair, who visited the film’s set, Moranis will not be reprising his role as he “has largely withdrawn from performing over the past 20 years and did not return.” Moranis did have the […]

Bill Murray confirms his Peter Venkman return for Ghostbusters: Afterlife

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Although his return had already been teased by Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray has now officially confirmed that he’ll be back in the role of Peter Venkman this summer in director Jason Reitman’s hotly-anticipated sequel Ghostbusters: Afterlife. “Well, we are a man down,” Murray told Variety, referring to the absence of the late Harold Ramis (Egon […]

Comic Book Preview – Ghostbusters: Year One #1

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IDW delves into the early years of the original Ghostbusters in the new series Ghostbusters: Year One, and we’ve got a preview of Wednesday’s first issue for you here, which puts the spotlight on Winston Zeddemore. Take a look… In anticipation of the new Ghostbusters feature film coming to theaters Summer 2020, we look back […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer

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The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer… This week saw the release of the first trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the fourth movie in the Ghostbusters franchise, and a Terminator: Dark Fate-style return to the continuity of the original two movies following the female-fronted 2016 reboot. The new film – […]

Ghostbusters: Afterlife gets a first trailer

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Following a batch of images and poster for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Sony Pictures has debuted the first trailer for the next instalment in the Ghostbusters franchise. Directed by Jason Reitman, the film stars Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, and Paul Rudd; check it out here… In Ghostbusters: Afterlife, when a single mom and her two […]

First teaser poster and images from Ghostbusters: Afterlife

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With the first trailer confirmed to arrive this coming Monday, Sony has debuted a teaser poster for the next instalment in the Ghostbusters franchise (and a return to the original continuity), Ghostbusters: Afterlife, along with three images featuring Finn Wolfhard, McKenna Grace, and Logan Kim; check them out here, along with a brief synopsis… SEE […]

New Ghostbusters movie titled Ghostbusters: Afterlife, first trailer classified

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It looks like we’ll soon be getting our first look at next year’s new Ghostbusters movie, with the British Board of Film Classification granting a 12A rating to the first trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The film is being directed by Jason Reitman, son of Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II director Ivan Reitman, and takes the series […]

Dan Aykroyd confirms original stars for Ghostbusters 2020, including Bill Murray

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Thee likes of Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver and Annie Potts have all confirmed their return for next year’s Ghostbusters sequel from director Jason Reitman, and now it seems we can officially add Bill Murray to the reunion. Appearing on The Greg Hill Show, Aykroyd discussed the new movie – which is going by […]

Production wraps on Ghostbusters 2020

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Young actress Mckenna Grace has taken to Twitter to announce that filming has wrapped on Ghostbusters 2020, with the Gifted and Captain Marvel star marking the occasion by sharing a photo of herself alongside co-stars Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard and Logan Kim, director Jason Reitman, and producer Ivan Reitman; check it out here… SEE ALSO: […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers/Ghostbusters #5

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers/Ghostbusters #5… As Transformers and Ghostbusters continue their 35th anniversary celebrations, IDW’s crossover Transformers/Ghostbusters series comes to an end as Optimus Prime, Ectotron and the Ghostbusters worked together to stop the ghostly forces of Megatron and his Decepticons. There was a lot of potential for this crossover which writer Eric Burnham definitely met, making a pretty entertaining send […]