Official Discussion: Ghostbusters (2016) [SPOILERS]

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Summary: Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates are a pair of unheralded authors who write a book positing that ghosts are real. A few years later, Gilbert lands a prestigious teaching position at Columbia University, but her book resurfaces and she is laughed out of academia. When ghosts invade Manhattan, Gilbert reunites with Yates, teaming up with a nuclear engineer, Jillian Holtzmann, and a subway worker, Patty Tolan, to save the world from a mysterious evil and powerful demon known as Rowan who can exercise control over human forms.

Director: Paul Feig

Writers: Katie Dippold, Paul Feig

Cast:

• Melissa McCarthy as Abby Yates
• Kristen Wiig as Erin Gilbert
• Kate McKinnon as Jillian Holtzmann
• Leslie Jones as Patty Tolan
• Chris Hemsworth as Kevin Beckman
• Andy García as the Mayor Bradley
• Charles Dance as Harold Filmore
• Michael Kenneth Williams as Hawkins
• Cecily Strong as Jennifer Lynch
• Neil Casey as Rowan
• Elizabeth Perkins as a scientist
• Michael McDonald as Jonathan The Theater Manager
• Matt Walsh as Rourke
• Nate Corddry as Leif
• Pat Kiernan as a news anchor

Cameos:

• Bill Murray
• Dan Aykroyd
• Sigourney Weaver
• Ernie Hudson
• Annie Potts
• Ozzy Osbourne

Rotten Tomatoes: 74%

Metacritic: 63/100

After Credits Scene?: No

Submitted July 15, 2016 at 08:55AM by mi-16evil http://ift.tt/29LClAC