Character Featurettes For Ghostbusters RebootPosted by Wilson Morales
June 8, 2016
Sony Pictures has released character vignettes for the Ghostbusters film reboot featuring stars Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Melissa McCarthy and Leslie Jones.
Thirty years after the original film took the world by storm, Ghostbusters is back and fully rebooted for a new generation. Director Paul Feig combines all the paranormal fighting elements that made the original franchise so beloved with a cast of new characters, played by the funniest actors working today. Get ready to watch them save the world this summer!
Kristen Wiig plays Erin Gilbert, a particle physicist, academic firebrand, spectral warrior. Kate McKinnon is Jillian Holtzmann, a nuclear engineer, munitions expert, and proton wrangler. Melissa McCarthy is Abby Yates, a paranormal researcher, supernatural scientist, and entity trapper, and Leslie Jones is Patty Tolan, a ghost tracker, municipal historian, and metaphysical commando.
According to Comingsoon.net, the film will also feature Chris Hemsworth as the new secretary, Andy Garcia as the Mayor of New York City, Michael K. Williams as a character named “Hawkins,” Matt Walsh as a character named “Rourke,” and Neil Casey as the film’s villain. New York City’s NY1 news anchor Pat Kiernan is also set to appear as news anchor in the film.
Directed by Paul Feig from a script he co-wrote with Katie Dippold, Sony Pictures will release Ghostbusters in theaters on July 15, 2016.
International Trailer
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Character Vignette – Leslie Jones as Patty
Character Vignette – Melissa McCarthy as Abby
Character Vignette – Kristen Wiig as Erin
Character Vignette – Kate McKinnon as Holtzman
Character Vignette – The Ecto-1
