The stark difference between “Ghostbusters” and its new sequel, subtitled “Frozen Empire,” becomes apparent by comparing two key scenes. In the 1984 original feature, paranormal researcher Dr. Venkman ...

The scene might have been nothing more than an extra gag involving the highly marketable marshmallows that make for some pretty great toys if not for the film’s final surprise. As the Mini-Pufts drove ...

“Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” returns the 1980s paranormal comedy franchise to familiar haunts, albeit with way more human personalities than spooky ones. “Afterlife,” directed by “Frozen Empire” ...

The original Ghostbusters have learned a lot about apparitions during their four decades of ‘bustin. They know which spirits to lock up in a containment unit and which ones are okay to keep as a slimy ...

Ghostbusters was a comedy that focused on chemistry between its characters and humor over spectacle. The franchise doesn't warrant expanded lore, and ends up trading laughs for MacGuffins.

Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Bill Murray, and Dan Aykroyd in 'Ghostbusters' Image via Columbia Pictures Ghostbusters has given rise to a strange, strange film franchise. The first film was a major ...

I ain’t afraid of no ghosts–unless it’s the spirits of unregulated capitalism, risky financial behavior, and criminally low wages. When Ghostbusters debuted 40 years ago, its blend of comedy, action, ...