Category: "The 2016 Parody Remake"
Ghostbusters: A Complete Fan Guide (2024) Magazine Review
By Paul Rudoff on Apr. 2, 2024 at 9:10 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, Real Ghostbusters, Extreme Ghostbusters, Cast & Crew, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Books, Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
A360 Media LLC recently released the unofficial Ghostbusters: A Complete Fan Guide magazine (alt url), which should be on store shelves until June 10, 2024. Retailing for a cover price of $13.99 ($16.99 in Canada), the 98-page magazine is approx. 8"x11"… more »
Light 'Em Up: Ghostbusters Past, Present & Future Review
By Paul Rudoff on Mar. 4, 2024 at 10:30 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, The 2016 Parody Remake, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
With Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire set for release in less than three weeks, Sony has been running the marketing train at full speed. Recently, Sony released a 23-minute featurette entitled Light 'Em Up: Ghostbusters Past, Present & Future as… more »
Ghostbusters Honors... The Mask (1994)
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake, References , Tags: gbhonors
The 1994 theatrical film The Mask starring Jim Carrey - and not a deformed Eric Stoltz - is a love letter to the animated classics of Tex Avery and Looney Tunes. It also has some interesting connections to Ghostbusters. Read on to find out more... more »
Ghostbusters: Answer The Call 2016 Call Sheets & Script Pages - Plus Transcript
MrMichaelT not only provided us with a written transcript (in rtf format) of Ghostbusters: Answer The Call (2016), but he also found some call sheets and script pages for the film, too. I didn't think the studio was still producing printed scripts and… more »
Ghostbusters Honors... The Exorcist
By Paul Rudoff on May. 2, 2023 at 11:45 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, Real Ghostbusters, The 2016 Parody Remake, References , Tags: gbhonors
Here at Spook Central, there is an entire category of articles detailing references to Ghostbusters, as well as a selection of articles looking at the movies and shows that Ghostbusters drew inspiration from, and starting today, there will be some… more »
Ghostbusters Reference Review - Jay & Silent Bob Reboot
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 21, 2020 at 11:02 PM , Categories: Cast & Crew, The 2016 Parody Remake, References
Most Ghostbusters references are short bits that can best be encapsulated with a small video clip, as evidenced by Spook Central's collection of Ghostbusters reference videos on Critical Commons. However, sometimes there's a reference for which a small… more »
Shot On Site - Ghostbusters 2016 Ben's Deli Deleted Shot Location Visited
By Paul Rudoff on Mar. 10, 2020 at 3:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: shot-on-site
There are not many Ghostbusters filming locations that I have actually visited in person. Basically, I've only been to Rockefeller Center, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty (the latter I haven't visited since the 1980s). I've certainly never been… more »
Hasbro 2020 Toy Fair - Attendee Report & Ghostbusters Product Line Details
By Paul Rudoff on Feb. 25, 2020 at 9:15 PM , Categories: Personal, Ghostbusters 1, Real Ghostbusters, Reviews & Merch, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake
On Saturday February 22, 2020, I attended the Hasbro 2020 Toy Fair in New York City, an offshoot of the larger New York Toy Fair going on elsewhere in the city at the same time. Thanks to the invitation-only event, I was able to be amongst the first to… more »
Spook Central Halloween Treat - Ghostbusters Videos Collection
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 31, 2019 at 11:56 AM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Miscellaneous, Ghostbusters 2, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: halloween_treat
This year's Halloween Treat is simple collection of Ghostbusters videos that I have uploaded to my accounts on Critical Commons and Internet Archive (there's also old stuff on YouTube and DailyMotion you can check out). There is a lot of Ghostbusters… more »
Ghostbusters Fan Fest 2019
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 28, 2019 at 11:28 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Miscellaneous, Ghostbusters 2, Real Ghostbusters, Extreme Ghostbusters, Cast & Crew, Fans, The 2016 Parody Remake
On Friday June 7th and Saturday June 8th 2019, Wizard World and Sony Pictures held the first ever Ghostbusters Fan Fest. What transpired at the event? Read on the find out... more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 10 (Map & List)
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 5, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 9 (Deleted & BTS Locations)
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 29, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 8 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 22, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 7 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 15, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 6 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 8, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 5 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 4 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 24, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 3 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 17, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 2 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 10, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
Welcome to Spook Central's continuing Return of Shot on Site Summer event wherein we take a look at all of the filming locations for Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters (aka Ghostbusters: Answer The Call). Every Sunday - henceforth dubbed Shot on Site Sundays… more »
Return of Shot on Site Summer - Ghostbusters 2016 Locations, Part 1 (Movie Rundown)
By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 3, 2018 at 12:00 PM , Categories: Filming Locations, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: gb2016locations
First the Jedi returned. Then the Living Dead returned. In 2018, the Summer will return in Spook Central's "Return of Shot on Site Summer". Rated R. No one under 18 will be admitted. I hope you read all of that in the Day of the Dead trailer announcer's… more »
Who Ya Gonna Call? Ghostbusters... Promotional Phone Messages
Back in 1984, a promotional phone number was set-up for the original Ghostbusters movie. You would call and hear a pre-recorded message from Bill & Dan. Sony used this same type of promotion again in 2014 and 2016 for the 30th anniversary and the… more »
Ghostbusters Collection Includes All Three Films DVD Review
By Paul Rudoff on Feb. 4, 2018 at 7:37 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, Home Video, The 2016 Parody Remake
(click to enlarge) Next year is the 35th anniversary of Ghostbusters, and I suspect we'll get new Blu-ray releases of both original films in honor of the event (each including one new bonus feature to justify the re-purchase, like the… more »
IDW Ghostbusters 101 Trade Paperback Book Review
By Paul Rudoff on Dec. 14, 2017 at 6:37 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, Books, The 2016 Parody Remake
Ghostbusters: Answer The Call (2016). Just the mere mention of the name can cause some people to froth at the mouth. No movie has ever been as polarizing as Paul Feig's disasterpiece. Hell, not even The Phantom Menace - with its "Mannequin" Skywalker,… more »
Ghostbusters: Ectomobile Owner's Workshop Manual Book Review
By Paul Rudoff on Nov. 8, 2017 at 10:30 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, Books, The 2016 Parody Remake
For the past few years, Insight Editions has been publishing deluxe collector's quality hardcover Ghostbusters books. It started with Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History (reviewed here) in 2015, continued with Tobin's Spirit Guide: Official… more »
Lego Dimensions Ghostbusters 2016 Story Pack Review
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 3, 2017 at 11:30 PM , Categories: Games, The 2016 Parody Remake , Tags: legodimensions
Year 2 of Lego Dimensions introduced Story Packs to the mix. These $50 sets provide six levels of gameplay, in addition to a franchise-specific world and a battle arena, plus a physical figure and vehicle, and some new (and optional) physical "portal"… more »
The Ghostbusters Parody You KNEW Was Coming
By Paul Rudoff on Sep. 8, 2017 at 2:35 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Home Video, The 2016 Parody Remake
Ever since the gimmick of an all-female Ghostbusters was announced, I knew what would come from it. Surprisingly, it was not the "all girl" feature I expected. Brazzers, a well-known company that specializes in these types of videos, released a… more »
Subtle Secrets of Ghostbusters 2016
I spent a lot of time working with Paul Feig's 2016 parody remake of Ghostbusters (Don't Answer The Call - It's Coming From Inside The House!) for reviews here on Spook Central and multimedia on the Ghostbusters Wiki. In doing so, I discovered a lot of… more »
Ghostbusters 2016 Soundtrack Artist Annie Stoll Interview
Last year, when I reviewed the soundtrack to Paul Feig's 2016 Ghostbusters parody remake, one of the things that I overwhelmingly enjoyed about it was the album artwork. Between July and September of 2016, I exchanged several e-mails with… more »
Official Ghostbusters Creative Assets
By Paul Rudoff on Feb. 20, 2017 at 11:30 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 1, Ghostbusters 2, The 2016 Parody Remake
It was all supposed to be simple. It was never supposed to be a lot of work. Unbeknownst to me at the time, back in October 2016, Ghost Corps and Sony released a bunch of "creative assets" for the Ghostbusters franchise on the official site at… more »
Ghostbusters 2016 Official Images & Video
First and foremost, I would like to explain about the lack of new content. You may have noticed that there hasn't been many new blog posts here on Spook Central or on The Corner Penthouse. It's not for lack of having new stuff to post, that I assure… more »
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