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Five Films From The 1980s That Need An All-Female Remake

November 15, 2015 by Neil Calloway

This week Neil Calloway looks at more 80s films that would benefit from a gender reversal remake… With the official synopsis of the new Ghostbusters film announced this week, soon after Dan Aykroyd saying it might be better than the original (given that he has a cameo in the new film, he’s probably contractually obliged […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: An American Werewolf in London, Die Hard, Ghostbusters, Indiana Jones, Top Gun, Twins

The Week in Disappointment – Ghostbusters, Wolverine, Matt Damon as Daredevil, Prometheus 2, Hayden Christensen returning to Star Wars and more

September 26, 2015 by Anghus Houvouras

Every week the entertainment world provides us with the unfortunate, the inexcusable, and the questionable. Here are this week’s disappointments. Annie Potts and Sigourney Weaver to appear in Ghostbusters reboot. None of this is surprising or even worthy of mention. When they figure out how to get Harold Ramis to appear in the film, wake […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, News, The Week in Disappointment Tagged With: Alien, Alien: Paradise Lost, Annie Potts, Daredevil, Ghostbusters, Hugh Jackman, John Goodman, Kong: Skull Island, Matt Damon, Michael B. Jordan, Prometheus, Prometheus 2, Ryan Reynolds, Sigourney Weaver, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode VIII, Tom Hardy, Wolverine

Remake. Reboot. Rehash.

April 12, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Rob Blues on remakes, reboots and rehashes… There were three films I saw in the 1980’s that blew me away and in doing so scorched into my mind the brilliance of original film. Ghostbusters, Back to the Future & The Goonies. If you are my age then these films will hold a special place in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Rob Blues Tagged With: Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Infernal Affairs, She's All That, The Departed, The Goonies

Channing Tatum is too good looking to be in Ghostbusters

March 10, 2015 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras thinks Channing Tatum is too good looking to be in Ghostbusters… I know you’re thinking the same thing. You knew it was wrong he minute you heard that Sony is planning a combined Ghostbusters Cinematic Universe and bringing in Channing Tatum for the lead role. Channing Tatum; the most beautiful man in the […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Channing Tatum, Ghostbusters

Everything Rides On That Trailer!

December 19, 2017 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrysostomou on movie trailers… Long gone are the days when our first glimpse at the latest offerings from movie studios came in the cinema. The preview trailers used to be the best part of heading to your local big screen, because you’d never seen them before; they were a teasing snapshot of what could […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Chrysostomou, Movies, Trailers Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Deadpool 2, Ghostbusters, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Justice League, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Thor: Ragnarok

UPDATE: Dan Aykroyd blames Paul Feig for Ghostbusters reboot troubles

June 4, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Although there was an incredible amount of hate thrown at Sony’s Ghostbusters reboot from the moment it was first announced, the resulting film did receive a fairly decent reception when it hit cinemas last year. However, a box office gross of just $229 million from a $144 million budget derailed the studio’s plans for a sequel, and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dan Aykroyd, Ghostbusters, Paul Feig

Ivan Reitman on the future of the Ghostbusters franchise

March 27, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Although the poor box office performance of Ghostbusters: Answer the Call seems to have put the brakes on a sequel to the all-female relaunch, co-creator Ivan Reitman believes there’s plenty of life left in the Ghostbusters franchise, as he revealed during a recent interview with io9. “We certainly would’ve loved to have a larger hit,” […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ghostbusters, Ivan Reitman

Movie Review – Ghostbusters (2016)

July 15, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Ghostbusters, 2016. Directed by Paul Feig. Starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, Andy Garcia, Charles Dance, Michael Kenneth Williams, Cecily Strong, Neil Casey, Elizabeth Perkins, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Ernie Hudson and Annie Potts SSYNOPSIS: Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Andy Garcia, Annie Potts, Bill Murray, Cecily Strong, Charles Dance, Chris Hemsworth, Dan Aykroyd, Elizabeth Perkins, Ernie Hudson, Ghostbusters, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, melissa mccarthy, Michael Kenneth Williams, Neil Casey, Paul Feig, Sigourney Weaver

Ivan Reitman: “There’s going to be many other Ghostbusters movies”

November 27, 2016 by Gary Collinson

The future of the Ghostbusters franchise seems a little up in the air at the moment. Originally, Sony intended on launching an entire Ghostbusters cinematic universe, although the poor box office performance of Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters: Answer the Call seems to have but the brakes on a possible sequel with cast members Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ghostbusters, Ivan Reitman

Movie Review – Ghostbusters (2016)

July 18, 2016 by Tony Black

Ghostbusters, 2016. Directed by Paul Feig. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Neil Casey, Andy Garcia, Michael Kenneth Williams, Charles Dance and Chris Hemsworth. SYNOPSIS: Erin Gilbert, a disgraced physics teacher who grew up believing in ghosts, falls in with her estranged school friend Abby Yates and helps form the ‘Ghostbusters’, the […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tony Black Tagged With: Chris Hemsworth, Ghostbusters, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, melissa mccarthy, Paul Feig

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