While it's true certain movie characters can survive recasting, Venkman is so defined by Murray's screen persona that it's hard to imagine that audiences would've accepted someone else in the role. Later, undisturbed by the fact that hes had the first supernatural encounter in 30 years, Gary goes to buy some ice cream and comes across a bag of Stay Pufts at Walmart. We also have the new young fans who discover the suddenly Amblin-esque wonder of Ghostbusters, and the lapsed fan, Callie Spengler (Carrie Coon), daughter of original Ghostbuster Egon (Harold Ramis), who abandoned his family after the events of Ghostbusters II. Yeah, they started pumping millions of gallons of salinated water deep into the Arbuckle Formation. WebGhostbusters: Afterlife (2021) Movie Script 2 Ew, Mom, I'm trying to eat breakfast. Speaking to Empire, Jason Reitman recalled how Ivan Reitman, his father, journeyed out to the Sony lot to view a screening of the finished movie. The only problem is that Lowerys right: Jurassic World is a poor imitation of the original. With Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Jason Reitman hands the franchise back to the fans by writing all kinds of them into his script. Phoebe and her older brother Trevor (a mostly wasted Finn Wolfhard, of Stranger Things) have moved to Oklahoma with their mom (Carrie Coon) after she inherits her fathers dilapidated farmhouse. It's hard to imagine the world of "Ghostbusters" without Ramis' Spengler, but that's just what fans would have to grapple with beginning in February 2014, when Ramis passed away at the age of 69. It also stars What does the name Ivo Shandor mean to you guys? Share with Us. Pooh's Adventures Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. One concept that got far enough along to spawn an entire screenplay was "Ghostbusters: Hellbent," penned in 1999. From left: Paul Rudd, Logan Kim and Mckenna Grace in Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Kimberly French/Sony Pictures Entertainment/Columbia Pictures. What is a Production Company in Film (& What Do They Do? Related: Ghostbusters 5 Confirmation Is A Relief: Afterlife Deserves A Sequel. Hey, Im glad you found yourself here. Thanks in advance . You knew him better than me. PODCAST: Probably the Tunguska blast over Siberia. This is what hes been working on all those years. Ah well, if all youre looking for are the ghosts of the past, strangely diminished, youll get what you deserve. Venkman is the salesman type guy, Stantz is the enthusiastic one, and Spengler remains stoic and cool. I may be a businessman, but I will always be a Ghostbuster. Write and collaborate on your scripts FREE. In New York, he created an apartment building made out of selenium girders, mined from right here. Dan Aykroyd (who penned the "Hellbent" screenplay), Bill Murray playing the role of Peter Venkman, Ivan Reitman, would be returning along with the main cast members. Ramis passed away in 2014, after years of complications from autoimmune inflammatory vasculitis. Now that this would be a whole new take of the "Ghostbusters" mythos, it was decided that a similarly fresh take when it came to filmmaking would also be implemented.