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Ghostbusters Animated Feature Film In The Works
A new 'Ghostbusters' animated feature film is in the works. Jennifer Kluska and Chris Prynoski are to direct the motion picture, and Brenda Hsueh is to pen the script for Sony Animation.A tweet on the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2022
Arnold Schwarzenegger Confirms Twins Sequel Will Happen Without Ivan Reitman
Arnold Schwarzenegger has confirmed that a 'Twins' sequel is set to go ahead despite the death of Ivan Reitman.The action legend starred alongside Danny DeVito as an unlikely pair of twin brothers in the 1988...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 March 2022
Arnold Schwarzenegger Pays Tribute To 'Comedy Royalty' Ivan Reitman
Arnold Schwarzenegger has paid a warm tribute to "comedy royalty" Ivan Reitman.The 'Terminator' legend took to social media to reflect on the life of the 'Ghostbusters' director - who he worked with on movies such...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 February 2022
Kumail Nanjiani Pays Tribute To 'Legend' Ivan Reitman
Kumail Nanjiani has paid tribute to the "legend" Ivan Reitman following his death.The 'Ghostbusters' director passed away on Saturday (12.02.22) at his home in California at the age of 75 and the 'Eternals' star thanked...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 February 2022
Ivan Reitman Dead At 75
Ivan Reitman has died.The 'Ghostbusters' filmmaker passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in California on Saturday (12.02.22) at the age of 75, his family have confirmed.His three children, Jason, Catherine and Caroline...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 February 2022
Ernie Hudson Had Given Up Hope On Another Ghostbusters Film
Ernie Hudson feared that 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' would never happen.The 75-year-old star reprises the role of Winston Zeddemore in the latest movie in the 'Ghostbusters' franchise but admits that he suspected it would never reach the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 November 2021
Jason Reitman Admits That Making Ghostbusters: Afterlife Has Been A 'Slow Boil'
Jason Reitman admits that making 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' has been a "slow boil".The 44-year-old director has helmed the latest movie in the supernatural comedy series and admits that he first came up with the concept several...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 November 2021
Finn Wolfhard Was Given A Lot Of Freedom With His Performance In Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Finn Wolfhard says Jason Reitman allowed a lot of "leniency" with his performances on the set of 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife'.The 18-year-old actor - who plays Trevor Spengler in the upcoming sequel, which is helmed by the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 November 2021
Jason Reitman 'Shied Away' From Making A Ghostbusters Film
Jason Reitman previously "shied away" from directing a 'Ghostbusters' movie.The 44-year-old filmmaker has followed in the footsteps of his father by getting behind the camera for 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' but revealed that he was reluctant to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2021
Bill Murray Jokes Ghostbusters:afterlife Director Was A 'Pain'
Bill Murray has joked ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ director Jason Reitman was “a pain in the a**” as a child.The 71-year-old actor - along with his co-stars of the original movie, Ernie Hudson, 75, and Dan Aykroyd,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 November 2021
Paul Rudd 'Flattered' To Carry The Torch For Ghostbusters Comedy Legacy
Paul Rudd is "flattered" to be carrying on Ghostbusters' comedy legacy.The 52-year-old actor - who plays Mr. Grooberson in 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' - heaped praise on Rick Moranis as he responded to the suggestion his character...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 October 2021
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Director Jason Reitmen Reveals How They Made The Perfect Slime
Jason Reitman worked hard to bring back the "original-colour slime" for 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife'.The filmmaker - whose father Ivan directed the first two movies in the beloved franchise - is at the helm of the upcoming...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 October 2021
Dan Aykroyd Hails Ghostbusters: Afterlife Director Jason Reitman
Dan Aykroyd has described Jason Reitman as the "perfect" person to inherit the 'Ghostbusters' franchise.The 68-year-old actor created the supernatural comedy franchise and returns to the role of Dr. Raymond Stantz for the upcoming 'Ghostbusters:...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 May 2021
Ian Reitman 'Cried' Tears Of Joy After Watching His Son Jason Reitman's Ghostbusters Sequel
Jason Reitman's father, Ivan Reitman, burst into tears when he showed him the 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' sequel.The 42-year-old director has helmed the upcoming film in the iconic supernatural comedy series and Ivan, who helmed the original...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 January 2021
Arnold Schwarzenegger Praises Kindergarten Cop Co-stars
Arnold Schwarzenegger has praised the child cast of 'Kindergarten Cop' for making it such a successful film.The 73-year-old star surprised five of the actors who appeared in the comedy movie in a Zoom call to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2020
Jason Reitman Planning Ghostbusters: Afterlife Sequel
Jason Reitman has teased plans for a 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' sequel.The 42-year-old director has helmed the latest film in the iconic supernatural comedy series, which is now slated for release in March 2021, and hinted that...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 June 2020
Bill Murray Was Set To Be Killed Off In 'Ghostbusters 3'
Ivan Reitman, the director of the original Ghostbusters movie has revealed that if a third film had of been made it would have featured Bill Murray’s character Peter Venkman dying. Murray wasn't keen on revisiting...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2016
Zac Efron Reportedly In Talks To Star In ‘Baywatch’ Movie With Dwayne Johnson
Zac Efron is reportedly in talks to star in a big screen version of Baywatch. The former High School Musical star is in negotiations with producers for the upcoming Paramount Pictures film. Dwayne Johnson is...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 August 2015
Channing Tatum For New Ghostbusters Film?
Channing Tatum is being lined up to appear in a 'Ghostbusters' sequel.Director Paul Feig is currently working on an all-female follow-up to the original films, released in 1984 and 1989, while the directors of those...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 March 2015
Channing Tatum Leading Ghostbusters Revamp
Actor Channing Tatum is teaming up with Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman and star Dan Aykroyd to create a new "male-driven" film franchise inspired by the supernatural comedy.The Magic Mike star, his producing partners Reid Carolin...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 March 2015
Ivan Reitman Looks Forward To 'Female-centric' Ghostbusters 3
The long-awaited 'Ghostbusters 3' looks set to have a more female-led cast than the two earlier films.That's according to Canadian producer and director Ivan Reitman, who's revealed he's discussed the issue with fellow director Paul...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 August 2014
Ivan Reitman: 'Bill Murray Could Still Sign Up For Ghostbusters 3'
Filmmaker Ivan Reitman is still holding out hope that Bill Murray will be part of the long-awaited Ghostbusters sequel just days before the movie goes into production - because the actor has never given his...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 April 2014
With Ivan Reitman Gone: Who Could Direct 'Ghostbusters 3'?
The long awaited ‘Ghostbusters 3’ is scheduled to begin filming next year, but there’s a major problem, they don’t have a director. Original director Ivan Reitman announced his discussion to step down yesterday following the...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 March 2014
Ivan Reitman Opts To Step Back From Ghostbusters 3 Director Role, Producing Instead
Ivan Reitman – director and executive producer on both the Ghostbusters films – has decided to step down from his role as director for the proposed third film, deciding instead to take on a producer...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 March 2014
Ivan Reitman No Longer Directing Ghostbusters 3
Director Ivan Reitman has stepped down as the brains behind the latest Ghostbusters movie.The 67 year old, who directed the 1984 spook-chasing film and its 1989 sequel, helped co-write the script for the latest film...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 March 2014
Ghostbusters 3 To Begin Filming Next Year?
Dan Aykroyd has revealed 'Ghostbusters 3' could begin filming next year.The actor and producer - who penned the scripts for the first two films in 1984 and 89 - is working on a third instalment...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 April 2013
Danny Devito: 'Triplets Needs Right Script'
Danny DeVito has revealed that the long-awaited 'Twins' sequel is awaiting the right script.The actor - who starred alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in the hit 1988 comedy about two unlikely twins separated at birth - admitted...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 February 2013
Ghostbusters 3 Filming Postponed
Filming for 'Ghostbusters 3' has been postponed until late 2013.Financial issues at Sony Pictures have reportedly forced director Ivan Reitman to push back the production of the horror spoof franchise's third instalment until next autumn...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 November 2012
Ghostbusters 3 To Be A Reboot?
'Ghostbusters 3' is set to be a reboot rather than a sequel. Ivan Reitman - who directed the first two fantasy movies in 1984 and 1989 - confirmed work is being done on the forthcoming...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 September 2012
Arnold Schwarzenegger Confirms 'Twins 2' At Comic-con
Arnold Schwarzenegger has confirmed that he and Danny Devito are working on a sequel to their 1988 comedy classic 'Twins', in which they played non-identical twins conceived in a botched genetic experiment. The movie was...
By WENN on 13 July 2012
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