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Ghostbusters and Transformers action figure mash-up Ecto 1 Ectotron unveiled by Hasbro

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As part of its many New York Toy Fair reveals, Hasbro has announced that it is bringing together two classic 80s franchises as Ecto-1 joins the Robots in Disguise with the upcoming release of its Transformers Generations Collaborative Ghostbusters Mash-Up Ecto 1 Ectotron action figure!The figures transformers from its Ecto 1 vehicle mode to Ectotron […]

Paul Feig says his Ghostbusters reboot is inspired by The Walking Dead

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We’ve already heard that Paul Feig has compared his Ghostbusters reboot to Night at the Museum, and today we’ve got a new comparison piece. And this one seems a bit more fitting of Ghostbusters than the Ben Stiller vehicle.While on The Talking Dead on AMC, the Bridesmaids director talked about what inspirations he was taking for […]

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 […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters #4

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Chris Cooper reviews the fourth and final issue of the TMNT and Ghostbusters crossover…“The supernaturally awesome conclusion to the blockbuster crossover is here! Ghostly forces converge on the Ghostbusters HQ, and the Turtles’ opportunity to get back home is fast dwindling! The two teams’ last-ditch efforts may come too late!”I’ll admit I was worried about this […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters #2

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Chris Cooper reviews the second issue of the TMNT and Ghostbusters crossover…“The Turtles are stuck in the Ghostbusters dimension… along with a brand-new, all-powerful, all-crazy ghost from centuries past! The two teams will have to act fast to save the day, but what happens when Casey Jones becomes possessed?”Now we’ve got the initial intro issue […]

Comic Book Preview – Ghostbusters: 35th Anniversary: Ghostbusters

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IDW Publishing is celebrating the 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters this month with four spooktacular weekly comics featuring different Ghostbuster teams in all-new standalone adventures, and first up its the original Ghostbusters Prime! Check out a preview of the issue here…First out of the Firehouse are the original ‘busting team of Peter, Winston, Egon and Ray, […]

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: Ghostbusters […]

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 off […]

Comic Book Preview – Transformers/Ghostbusters #5

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IDW Publishing releases Transformers/Ghostbusters #5 this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue here; take a look…“GHOSTS OF CYBERTRON,” Part 5! Out of the frying pan and into the fire! Starscream isn’t the only ghostly Decepticon in the universe—or on Earth. Megatron has manifested, he’s hungry for vengeance, and he’s not […]