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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024)

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire continues the story of a new generation of ghost hunters composed of Phoebe (Mckenna Grace), Trevor (Finn Wolfhard) and Podcast (Logan Kim), who received help from the original team in the previous movie. Paul Rudd returns as Gary Grooberson and franchise co-creator Ivan Reitman returns to write and produce.

Ghostbusters Frozen Empire Poster Featuring the Crew Steppingout of Ecto 1 and Facing Ice Creatures in New York
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
PG-13
Action
Comedy
Supernatural

Director
Gil Kenan
Release Date
March 22, 2024
Studio(s)
Columbia Pictures , Bron Creative , Ghost Corps , Right of Way Films
Distributor(s)
Sony Pictures Releasing
Cast
Finn Wolfhard , Mckenna Grace , Logan Kim , Celeste O'Connor , Carrie Coon , Paul Rudd , Bill Murray , Dan Aykroyd , Ernie Hudson
Writers
Jason Reitman , Gil Kenan
Franchise(s)
Ghostbusters
prequel(s)
Ghostbusters (1984) , Ghostbusters 2 , Ghostbusters: Afterlife
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Summary

Ghostbusters: Afterlife 2 continues the story of a new generation of ghost hunters composed of Phoebe (Mckenna Grace), Trevor (Finn Wolfhard) and Podcast (Logan Kim), who received help from the original team in the previous movie. Paul Rudd returns as Gary Grooberson and franchise co-creator Ivan Reitman returns to write and produce.

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