Ghostbusters

IMDb’s Top 10 Movies of 2016 List Is… Interesting, Let’s Just Put It That Way
IMDb’s Top 10 Movies of 2016 List Is… Interesting, Let’s Just Put It That Way
IMDb’s Top 10 Movies of 2016 List Is… Interesting, Let’s Just Put It That Way
The Internet Movie Database is a fount of helpful information. With a few simple clicks, users can learn who shot the Miley Cyrus vehicle So Undercover (Things to Come cinematographer Denis Lenoir), which sequel in the Hellraiser franchise featured a performance from a young Adam Scott (the fourth one), or how old Taraji P. Henson is (who looks that good at 46?!). As a repository for loose factoids from in and around the world of screen entertainment, it can’t be beat. As a source for critical perspectives on those same films, however... hoo boy. Just take a gander at any comment section for a movie’s page and marvel at the IMDb is the site where rabid anti-Ghostbusters zealots congregated to downvote Paul Feig’s movie into oblivion weeks before its actual release, and the newly-released IMDb Top 10 provides an even clearer view of its user base.
Every Old ‘Ghostbusters’ Easter Egg in the New ‘Ghostbusters’
Every Old ‘Ghostbusters’ Easter Egg in the New ‘Ghostbusters’
Every Old ‘Ghostbusters’ Easter Egg in the New ‘Ghostbusters’
If you got the feeling of deja vu watching Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters reboot, it wasn’t just something strange in your neighborhood. The new movie is loaded, from one end to the next with references and homages to Ivan Reitman’s 1984 original. It’s haunted, you might say. (And I did, in my review of the film.)
‘Ghostbusters’ Review: Busting Makes Me Feel Mostly Pretty Good
‘Ghostbusters’ Review: Busting Makes Me Feel Mostly Pretty Good
‘Ghostbusters’ Review: Busting Makes Me Feel Mostly Pretty Good
The very last line of Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters is “That isn’t terrible at all,” dialogue that can only be interpreted as a final nod to a fanbase that has worked itself into a lather fretting about this reboot’s tone, special effects, and particularly its female-centric cast. It feels sort of like when the doctor gives you a pep talk after a shot you’ve been dreading: That wasn’t so bad now, was it?

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