In just two weeks,Ghostbusterswill invade theaters nationwide, as fans get ready to see this new group of female spirit chasers in action. Earlier this week, we showed you an insane Japanesemusic videowhere four female comedians dressed up as theGhostbusters, now we have a featurette that breaks down some of theGhostbusters' new gadgets. If that wasn’t enough, we also have a poster that features the four main characters getting ready to battle the worst New York City has to offer.
The preview, which was posted onFacebook, features directorPaul Feig, who reveals that when theGhostbustersfirst get started, all they have are PK meters and video cameras, but that changes quickly. StarsMelilssa McCarthy,Kate McKinnonreveal what unique devices the newGhostbusterscome up with, along with new footage of these ladies testing out this gear. We also hear fromLeslie Jones, who jokes that wearing all of this equipment is how she lost so much weight.
Last week,box officepundits estimated thatGhostbusterswill open with roughly $50 million in its opening weekend. While we won’t know for sure until the week of July 15, it’s worth noting thatGhostbustersis only going up against one movie, Sony Pictures Classics’The Infiltrator, starringBryan Cranston.Ghostbusterswill face a much tougher battle in its second weekend, though, when it goes up against Paramount’sStar Trek Beyondand Warner Bros.‘Lights Out.
Ghostbustersmakes its long-awaited return, rebooted with a cast of hilariousnew characters. Thirty years after the beloved original franchise took the world by storm, directorPaul Feigbrings his fresh take to the supernatural comedy, joined by some of the funniest actors working today. This summer, they’re here to save the world! The newGhostbustersareKristen Wiig,Melissa McCarthy,Kate McKinnonandLeslie Jones.Chris Hemsworthleads the supporting cast, playing theGhostbusters’ new secretary Kevin.
OriginalGhostbustersstarsBill Murray,Dan Aykroyd,Sigourney Weaver,Annie PottsandErnie Hudsonhave all been confirmed for cameo appearances, though we don’t get to see any of them in this latest footage. The supporting cast includesAndy Garciaas the mayor of New York City,Michael K. Williamsas Hawkins,Matt Walshas Rourke,Pat Kiernanas a news anchor and Neil Casey as the human villainRowan. Take a look at the new preview and poster forGhostbusters, and stay tuned for more as we get closer to the July 15 release date.
