Movie Reviews

‘Ghostbusters’ – Fresh Franchise Restart or Unnecessary Nostalgia-Fest?

The all-female led, 2016 version of the 1984 classic, ‘Ghostbusters,’ benefits from a very funny cast of comedians and state-of-the-art effects (particularly the proton packs and new weaponry), yet suffers under the specter of nostalgia that it insists on forcing to evoke.  When director Paul Feig (‘Bridesmaids’) allows the four hilarious ladies (Kristen Wiig, Melissa… Continue reading ‘Ghostbusters’ – Fresh Franchise Restart or Unnecessary Nostalgia-Fest?

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