Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review – time to consign franchise to the spirit realm
‘I’m still trying to recover’: Annie Potts on Ghostbusters, Toy Story – and the car crash that almost killed her
May 2022
TV tonight
TV tonight: can strangers acting out movie sex scenes lead to romance?
Channel 4’s new dating show asks singletons to recreate sex scenes from TV and film. Plus 1989 revisited in music. Here’s what to watch tonight
December 2021
Have we witnessed the death of the Hollywood remake?
Meagre turnout for West Side Story shows that these days, the way to cash in on intellectual property is via sequels and reboots
November 2021
Who ya gonna call? Ivan and Jason Reitman on resurrecting Ghostbusters together
Ghostbusters: Afterlife review – defanged retread that is lacking in spirit and laughs
October 2021
First look review
Ghostbusters: Afterlife review – a slimy, stinking corpse of a sequel
Jason Reitman takes over his father’s franchise and immediately tanks it with a tonally misjudged blend of fan service and bizarrely played-straight spectacle
August 2021
Actor Carrie Coon: ‘My husband says I have ice-water in my veins’
The star of Fargo and The Leftovers on performing with Jude Law, sophisticated British audiences, and her ‘showmance’ with husband Tracy Letts
July 2021
Week in geek
Has Ghostbusters: Afterlife forgotten it is supposed to be funny?
Teenagers take over in the latest reboot of the comedy franchise – but trailers suggest the mood will be more Stranger Things than laugh-out-loud slimefest. Are fans right to be spooked?
May 2021
Ranked
Sigourney Weaver’s 20 best films – ranked!
With her new film My New York Year released on 21 May, plus Ghostbusters: Afterlife and endless new Avatars in the offing, we sift through the career of Hollywood’s imperious, stylish powerhouse
April 2021
Week in geek
Can Ghostbusters: Afterlife unite fans of the original and the 2016 reboot?
With Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd set to return, nostalgia for the first film should be well served. But director Jason Reitman is also a fan of the all-female sequel
January 2020
2020 culture preview
War epics, airmen and young Sopranos: essential films for 2020
Daniel Craig bows out as Bond, the original Ghostbusters make a slimy return and Dickens gets a razor-sharp reboot – our preview of movie highlights this year
December 2019
The most anticipated movies of 2020
The most exciting movies of 2020 – blockbusters
Maverick swoops back on screen, Ghostbusters comes back to life and the 25th Bond film arrives (finally) in next year’s impressive array of big-budget knockouts
Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer – who you gonna call, your grandfather?
Hadley Freeman
Here’s what we’ve learned about the new film: it’s essentially Stranger Things: The Movie, and that fans of the original are feeling very old
Ghostbusters: Afterlife – first trailer for new supernatural comedy with Bill Murray
Long-awaited fourth instalment of the much-loved comedy, which is due to bring back stars of the original 1984 hit for cameo appearances
January 2019
Who ya gonna call? Ivan Reitman sends son Jason to direct Ghostbusters 3
Up in the Air film-maker to take charge of ‘secret’ sequel to father’s original comedies, unconnected to Paul Feig’s contentious 2016 female reboot
