• Ghostbusters (1984)

  • Dec 20 2024
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Who ya gonna call? Dive into the spooky, hilarious, and totally radical story behind 1984's monster hit Ghostbusters! Join us as we unpack how three down-on-their-luck scientists armed with proton packs and questionable business plans became an unexpected cultural phenomenon. From SNL superstars to supernatural special effects, discover how this crazy idea about ghost-catching professors went from studio gamble to box office gold, changing Hollywood forever. This isn't just another movie story – it's the tale of how busting ghosts became big business, and how one film crossed the streams of comedy and sci-fi to create pure cinematic magic.

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    • https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/Ghostbusters1984
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostbusters_(franchise)
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