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Ghostbusters: Afterlife Shifts to Summer 2021
Bill Murray is coming back as Peter Venkman in Ghostbusters: Afterlife this year, as are Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver, and Annie Potts. Sadly Harold Ramis will only be there in spirit, but with so many of the iconic cast of that original film coming back, this really has a chance to be special for fans of the franchise[...]
Ghostbusters Cast, Crew Share BTS Stories on Reunited Apart
For Dan Aykroyd, poignant doesn't begin to describe the sense of loss of the late Harold Ramis when working on the set of Ghostbusters: Afterlife Ramis, who died in 2014, created, starred and wrote Ghostbusters with Aykroyd in 1984 The actor, who got his start on NBC's Saturday Night Live, spoke to Entertainment Weekly while[...]
Ghostbusters Cast, Crew Share BTS Stories on Reunited Apart
Reitman talked about why it didn't work with the late actor. Ernie Hudson, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis in Ghostbusters (1984) Image courtesy of Sony Pictures John Candy Was Original Louis Tully "The original screenplay, we wrote it for John Candy," Reitman said "I remember sending it to Candy because I had just worked with him[...]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Ecto-1 Tease
The other who won't be there hurts the most, and that is Harold Ramis He passed away in 2014 and will be the only member of the four original Busters not in the film, though that doesn't mean Egon won't play a role in the movie, as teased by Bill Murray in an interview from[...]
Harold Ramis
February 24th marked the sixth anniversary of Harold Ramis' passing at the age of 69 The beloved actor and director was best known for playing Egon Spengler in the Ghostbusters franchise Fans poured tributes celebrating the life of the man, who along with co-creator Dan Aykroyd, helped bring so many happy memories since the original[...]
“Ghostbusters: After”: Bill Murray, Jason Reitman Define Franchise for Generations
The only cast member who hasn't returned is Rick Moranis, who played Louis Tulley in the 1984 film and 1989 sequel. Sony Pictures Explaining Harold Ramis' Absence Also missing from the recent films is Harold Ramis, who played Egon Spengler He co-wrote the 1984 film with Aykroyd Unfortunately passing in 2014, he was able to lend his voice[...]
The Biggest, Baddest Spoilers for The Walking Dead #192
The song is more appropriate for the original post-credits ending planned in 2009: the Ghostbusters reunion. Actor Bill MurrayPhoto by Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com The Planned Scene for Zombieland Director Ruben Fleischer and writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick originally planned for Murray to play golf with Ghostbusters castmates Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, and Harold Ramis[...]
"Ghostbusters" 35th Anniversary: Let Bustin' Make You Feel Good Again This October
The event takes place over two nights, on October 6th and 10th – so fans will have the chance to grab their proton packs and join Peter Venkman (Bill Murray), Ray Stantz (Dan Aykroyd), Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis), and Winston Zeddemore (Ernie Hudson) for a trip into this classic paranormal comedy. // Sony Pictures, Fathom Events The[...]
Sony Previews “Groundhog Day” Virtual Reality Experience for Gamescon
While you'll never be as cool as Bill Murray, you can live as his character's son in Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son thanks to Sony's virtual reality experience at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. https://youtu.be/U0CJhB6zCCgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: "Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son" – VR Gameplay Trailer (https://youtu.be/U0CJhB6zCCg) In the 1993 original[...]
Ghostbusters Convention Coming to California on June 7-8
Raymond Stantz," "Slimer," The Real Ghostbusters). Violet Ramis Stiel, daughter of Ghostbusters writer and actor Harold Ramis, and author of Ghostbusters Daughter: Life with My Dad, Harold Ramis, is also expected. Ghostbusters Fan Fest presented by Wizard World will be the ultimate celebration of the franchise For the 35th anniversary of the legendary film (and the 30th anniversary of Ghostbusters II), fans will participate in[...]
Bill Murray
It was good enough for the other people so it's going to have to be good enough for you." Murray did have a falling out with Harold Ramis on the set of Groundhog Day, despite having worked together on other comedy classic projects like Caddyshack and Meatballs Violet Ramis Stiel wrote their intense, creative differences led[...]
Stripes: CBS Brings Bill Murray's Comedy To Series, Ivan Reitman Directs
Original film director Ivan Reitman is expected to direct and executive produce via his Montecito Picture Company. The Whitest Kids U'Know's Trevor Moore, Sam Brown, and Zach Cregger are on board to write the single camera series; and will also serve as executive producers. Similar to the original Murray/Harold Ramis film, CBS' series will follow "a perennial[...]
Stay Puft Marshmallow Man And The Gooiest Finale In Movie History
Also we learn that the movie's writers Harold Ramis and Dan Akroyd along with director Ivan Reitman spent a big part of the filming of Ghostbusters trying to come up with a different ending out of fear that a giant marshmallow man was too silly. [youtube]http://youtu.be/S–yPO4mMSo[/youtube] With all the talk of a Ghostbusters remake, this seems[...]
Sony Eyeing Bridesmaids Director Paul Feig For Ghostbusters 3
Now, the sources caution that no actual negotiations have taken place, but both sides have shown interest. The idea is that the movie will be something of a reboot / passing of the torch as probably Dan Aykroyd (who has said he'd return) would turn things over to a new group of female Ghostbusters. The script was[...]