Last month Sony officially announced a sequel to last year’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, and now the studio has set a release date for what is being described as “the next chapter in the Spengler family story”. As reported by THR, the as-yet-untitled sequel will hit cinemas on December 20th 2023, with Jason Reitman once again returning […]
Sony officially announces Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel and Netflix animated feature
Sony Pictures celebrated Ghostbusters Day by announcing not one, but two brand new movies in the Ghostbusters franchise. The first will be a direct sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife, while the second will see Sony Animation team with Netflix for an animated feature film. Announced at Ghostbusters Ecto-Fest, the Ghostbusters: Afterlife follow-up is expected to bring […]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel officially greenlit
You don’t have to worry about who you’re going to call as Sony has officially greenlit a sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife during their panel at CinemaCon. Directed by Jason Reitman, son of original Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman, Ghostbusters: Afterlife followed the grand-children of Egon Spengler as they and their mother moved to his farm in a small country town. They quickly […]
The Best Film Scores of 2021
Hasitha Fernando on the best film scores of 2021… The COVID-19 pandemic cast a bleak spell during 2021, holding us all in its merciless vice-like grip. Thankfully though there were enough and more entertainment available to offer us with some degree of escapism. And accompanying these fantastic films were some top-notch scores, which transformed these […]
Blu-ray Review – Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife, 2021. Directed by Jason Reitman. Starring Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Bokeem Woodbine, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Celeste O’Connor, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, and Sigourney Weaver. SYNOPSIS: The Ghostbusters franchise continues with Afterlife, which features Egon Spengler’s grandkids taking up the ghostbusting mantle with some new friends. Now […]
Paul Feig calls out the omission of his Ghostbusters from Sony’s Ultimate Boxset
It appears that Sony may have crossed their streams with Paul Feig when it comes to the release of their forthcoming Ghostbusters Ultimate Collection boxset, because the director of the divisive 2016 Ghostbusters reboot has taken to Twitter to politely enquire about why his entry into the franchise has been omitted. In his own inimitably […]
West Side Story hits bum note at the box office with $10.5 million opening
Despite the awards buzz, the stellar reviews (including our own ★★★★★ rave), and Steven Spielberg, 20th Century and Disney’s West Side Story failed to strike a chord with the masses at the U.S. box-office over the weekend, grossing a soft $10.5M. Box-office analysts had predicted a debut in the mid-teens, so this quiet opening for […]
The Good and the Bad: Nostalgia-Driven Cinema
Tom Jolliffe on nostalgia-driven films… Balance is a wonderful thing. In a recipe, each ingredient plays a part. Sugar is good right? The contentious ingredient has taken the blame for so many modern health issues over the years. Let’s face it, there’s almost no nutritional value, but it’s pleasing. You need sugar to make doughnuts. […]
Encanto wins Thanksgiving box office, while Gaga brings in the crowds and Licorice Pizza sets indie records
It was a crowded table at the Thanksgiving box-office buffet this weekend, with four new movies jostling for a seat alongside the holdovers, and at the head of proceedings was Disney’s Encanto, although Jason Reitman’s blockbusting ghosts left a trail of slime very close behind it. Encanto, which features the voice of Stephanie Beatriz and […]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife flies out of the trap with $44 million opening weekend
Sony Pictures will have been screaming “we’ve got one” over the weekend, as their soft projections for Ghostbusters: Afterlife were obliterated at the U.S. box office to the tune of $44M. Predicted to gross somewhere between $27-$35M over the three-day weekend, Jason Reitman’s sequel to his father’s beloved 1984 comedy classic instead munched on an […]
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