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Ghostbusters (2016)
They expanded the universe and made an amazing movie!" For Jones, it was too little and too late as "the damage was done," explaining, "Bringing up the idea of giving the movie 'back to the fans' was a pretty clear shout-out to all those losers who went after us for making an all-female [movie]." Image: Comedy[...]
Suburban Hell: Raimi, Feig producing, the Bear's Calo Writing
Sam Raimi is teaming up with Paul Feig for an adaptation of the novel Suburban Hell from author Maureen Kilmer. Joanna Calo will write the script, with Paul Feig and Laura Fischer of Feigco Entertainment producing alongside Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert of Ghost House Romel Adam and Jose Cañas will oversee production for Ghost House[...]
LOS ANGELES - SEP 12: Ivan Reitman at the Halloween Horror Nights at the Universal Studios Hollywood on September 12, 2019 in Universal City, CA, photo by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com.
Tributes poured in the director from his son Jason, Aykroyd , Schwarzenegger, Kumail Nanjiani, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call director Paul Feig, Levy and more. I've lost my hero All I want is the chance to tell my father one more story He came from a family of survivors and turned his legacy into laughter Thank you[...]
Ghostbusters (2016)
In a paltry form of appeasement, it seems Sony did listen to the outcry after their initial exclusion of the Paul Feig all-female 2016 reboot of Ghostbusters to finally include it in their upcoming Ghostbusters Ultimate Collection box set What makes it paltry, you ask? It includes only a digital copy of Ghostbusters: Answer the[...]
Ghostbusters (2016)
Of course, the big giant glaring omission to the set is the Paul Feig 2016 film since rebranded Ghostbusters: Answer the Call to differentiate from the Ivan Reitman film It was a reboot that starred Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, and Chris Hemsworth. Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Kristen Wiig in Ghostbusters[...]
Freaks And Geeks. Credit NBC/Universal
Created by Paul Feig and Judd Apatow, the slacker comedy had heart for days, a who's who of modern comedy in its cast, and two of the most successful Hollywood producers and directors of the last twenty years behind the cameras It really is crazy that it failed, and it turns out now, in a[...]
jessica walter
💔 pic.twitter.com/0fsXh6CwbS — Aisha Tyler (@aishatyler) March 25, 2021 More from across the industry paid their respects like Edgar Wright, Viola Davis, Patton Oswalt, Dylan Gelula, Paul Feig, Geena Davis, Elaine Hendrix, and more. I loved Jessica Walter For me, knowing her mostly from dramatic work in films like 'Play Misty For Me' just made the comic genius[...]
Paul Feig To Helm The School For Good And Evil For Netflix
Netflix has found its franchise, and Paul Feig will kick it off The Ghostbusters director has signed on to helm a fantasy film titled The School For Good And Evil for the streaming service The film is an adaptation of the novel by author Soman Chainani, the first of six planned books in a series[...]
A Three And A Half Hour Cut Of Paul Feig's Ghostbusters Exists
Ghostbusters 2016 director Paul Feig went on SirusXm radio for an interview the other day and laid the blame for the response to his film at the feet of the 2016 presidential race The two candidates in the race were Hilary Clinton and eventual winner Donald Trump The race got very ugly as we all[...]
A Three And A Half Hour Cut Of Paul Feig's Ghostbusters Exists
Director Paul Feig had a chat back when it was released with Collider, where he revealed that the film was almost much different at release, with a runtime of 3 1/2 hours. Ghostbusters 2016 poster Credit Columbia Pictures Ghostbusters Does Not Need To Be Longer "The editor's first cut was 4 hours and 15 minutes, and I trimmed[...]
Robert Kirkman, Skybound Bring Dracula's Henchman 'Renfield' to the Big Screen
They teamed with Blumhouse already for a new version of The Invisible Man opening in February, and Paul Feig has a super secret monster movie in active development After the complete failure of said Dark Universe, they want to focus on single stories, more unique and legacy-driven. So maybe this is partially why Robert Kirkman ended[...]
9 Times Melissa McCarthy Was Everything (Including "The Kitchen")
Reuniting with director Paul Feig from Bridesmaids, they found a groove that fit McCarthy perfectly The chemistry between Melissa McCarthy/Sandra Bullock was also astounding, as they'd give Eddie Murphy/Nick Nolte or Danny Glover/Mel Gibson a run for their money in classic buddy pairings. But the best was still yet to come. 7 Spy Who would've thought Melissa McCarthy[...]
Ghostbusters Convention Coming to California on June 7-8
The Reitmans and Paul Feig (director, Ghostbusters (2016)) will conduct a first-ever Director's Panel spanning all four films on Saturday. Other popular guests from the Ghostbusters universe scheduled to attend include William Atherton ("Walter Peck," Ghostbusters), Joe Medjuck(producer, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters II, The Real Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters: ATC), Sheldon Kahn (editor, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters II), Maurice LaMarche ("Dr[...]
Bill Murray
Murray and Ramis didn't speak for 20 years and made up in Ramis' final days prior to his passing in 2014. Murray did accept a role in Paul Feig's female-centric Ghostbusters in 2016, citing his friendship with co-stars Kate McKinnon and Melissa McCarthy. "I was in that movie just because they asked me, and I knew if[...]
'Ghostbusters': Jason Reitman Back Peddles, Clarifies 'Back To Fans' Comment
Eww, we know, assuming again, but how else did he think his comments about being "the first fan" were going to be taken? Untitled Jason Reitman Ghostbusters FilmEcto-1 In a tweet, Reitman acknowledged that his comments "came out wrong", and pledged his support of director Paul Feig and the ladies of the 2016 film: Wo, that came out wrong![...]
Paul Feig Weighs in on 'Ghostbusters 3', Supports Leslie Jones
Paul Feig, director of 2016's all-female Ghostbusters film, has finally weighed in on the current hot topic item- Ghostbusters 3, and Leslie Jones' angry reactionary tweet. Filmmaker Paul FeigPhoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com After all the ectoplasm vitriol lobbed towards the cast and crew of the 2016 Ghostbusters film, we didn't really think Jones' strongly worded tweet needed an explanation[...]
Joel McHale to Host Netflix's Coincidentally Titled The Joel McHale Show
The streaming service's initial 13-episode order will roll out weekly beginning Sunday, February 18; with tapings set for  Thursdays at Sunset Bronson Studios for Sunday airing. In addition to his hosting responsibilities, McHale will also serve as executive producer, alongside Bridesmaids and Ghostbusters director Paul Feig; KP Anderson; Jessie Henderson; Brad Stevens and Boyd Vico.  The Joel McHale[...]
Paul Feig Says He'd Like To Do A Ghostbusters 2
Speaking to The Daily Beast, Paul Feig said that Sony haven't called as of yet for another, but he would be up for another in the franchise He said: That's up to the studio because they have to pay for it Nobody's called me But I love those characters and I know they are now heroes and[...]
The Gadgets Of The Ghostbusters
When I was a kid, I wanted a Proton-Pack from Ghostbusters. They looked awesome and were a huge part of the movie. With the release of the new
Original Ghostbusters And Ghostbusters II To Get 4K Ultra HD Release
The sound has also been remixed for home theaters. This move is, of course, to tie in with the upcoming release of Paul Feig's Ghostbusters on July 15th. Here are the specs and features of the two new 4K Ultra HD releases: GHOSTBUSTERS & GHOSTBUSTERS II 4K Ultra HD Releases Include:  Feature films in 4K resolution with High[...]
Paul Feig Reveals The Suited Up Ghostbusters
The image was posted to twitter by director Paul Feig.   #whoyougonnacall pic.twitter.com/hnrSjhCqSl — Paul Feig (@paulfeig) July 10, 2015 Here we have the first pick of Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Kristen Wiig in their Ghostbusters gear in front of Ecto-1 The image was posted to twitter by director Paul Feig.   #whoyougonnacall pic.twitter.com/hnrSjhCqSl — Paul Feig (@paulfeig)[...]
Chris Hemsworth Is What You'll Get When You Call Ghostbusters
Best known as Thor, Hemsworth has joined the cast of the Paul Feig led all-female Ghostbusters reboot He is set to play the supernatural hunting squads receptionist Reports from Variety say that Hemsworth went to the studio about the film early on but wasn't happy with the role he was offered… so the script was[...]
Sony Casts Its All Female Ghostbusters Remake
Sony has announced that its all-female Ghostbusters remake directed by Paul Feig has been cast The four main characters are going to be Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon. McCarthy and Wiig both worked with Feig in Bridesmaids while Jones and McKinnon are from Saturday Night Live.   [Source: THR] Sony has announced that its[...]
Female Ghostbusters Film Lands The Heat Writer
With the hiring of Paul Feig (Bridesmaids) to direct the planned third Ghostbusters film came the idea of making it about a whole new team of Ghostbusters and making them all female Now they have added Katie Dippold (Parks And Recreation) to co-write the script with Feig The two worked together before on The Heat. The[...]