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(2016)Ghostbusters follows a team of four women, Erin, Abby, Jillian, and Patty, who start a ghost-catching business in NY. They discover that ghosts are taking over the city and uncover a plot to summon an evil ghost to destroy the world. With the help of their secretary, Kevin, and a few other allies, the Ghostbusters team sets out to save the city and stop the evil ghost.
July. 15,2016
1 hr 57 min
Paul Feig
Katie Dippold, Paul Feig
Columbia Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, The Montecito Picture Company
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Ghostbusters is a 2016 American fantasy action comedy directed by Paul Feig and co-written by Feig and Katie Dippold. As the third film in the Ghostbusters series, it also features an all-female cast, including Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones. The director Paul Feig is good at capturing humorous elements and is known for filming comedy films such as A Simple Favor and Last Christmas. As an actor, he portrays in the comedy film Heavyweights and the sitcom The Jackie Thomas Show.
The story follows four particular women and their assistants interested in parapsychology who start a ghost-haunting business and investigate the paranormal events in New York City. As supernatural events rise, the team faces skepticism and opposition from the public, but they remain determined to prove the existence of ghosts and save the city. Then they have to fight with a powerful spirit attempting to bring catastrophe.
The film has a good balance of comedy, action, and science fiction; it only pays homage to the original but only adds to its creation. Besides, it presents the cast’s comedic talent, delivering laughs through their witty and hilarious adventures with the supernatural. Ghostbusters also emphasizes the significance of teamwork and female empowerment, challenging traditional gender stereotypes.