Ghostbusters Game Review (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3)

Review for Terminal Reality and Atari's Ghostbusters (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3 version)

"...Ghostbusters is a delightful little one-off. It's the sort of..."

July 6, 2009 Screens Post by Adam Theriault

Ghostbusters

Controversy aside, this reboot fails to hit the mark

"...imagination are too acrobatic. When this new generation of ghostbusters record their first encounter with a paranormal something, the..."

July 15, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Ghostbusters

"...Rick Moranis, Annie Potts and Ernie Hudson. The original Ghostbusters mined the comedy-horror genre way before it became the..."

July 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

The next generation of spook-scarers makes this resurrection fun

"...the intervening years, the inevitable happened: They disappeared. The Ghostbusters, that is. And so it makes all the sense..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Fourth film heads home to the Big Apple, baby

"...Fire, police, ambulance, Ghostbusters. In the hearts of film fans, the goofy protectors..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Evolution

"...baffling that the same comic mind that directed Meatballs, Ghostbusters, and Dave could have coughed up this underachieving and..."

June 8, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Insidious: Chapter 3

The original screenwriter of the horror franchise assumes the direction of this supernatural prequel

"...mother. The experience introduces Elise to a couple of ghostbusters, Tucker (Sampson) and Specs (Whannell), and the three go..."

June 12, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

High-concept farce crashes down pretty low: Think Fatal Attraction meets X-Men and you basically have the gist.

"...and Wanda Sykes. You'd think that the director behind Ghostbusters and a writer/producer for The Simpsons could get together..."

July 28, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Silent Hill

Eerie but ultimately unengaging film adaptation of Konami's smash series of video games has a pitch-perfect score and unnervingly nightmarish imagery.

"...the damned this side of Dante Alighieri (think of Ghostbusters' "Stay Puft Marshmallow Man" after a tanning-bed mishap and..."

April 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Out of the Dark

"...Chaiu's other work; but if an evening of buck-toothed ghostbusters, exploding breasts, falling refrigerators, expanding penises, severed heads, and..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Beethoven's 2nd

"...the way until the brouhaha passes. Producer Ivan Reitman's (Ghostbusters, Twins, Dave) stamp is all over this film; it's..."

Dec. 24, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Haunted Mansion

Second movie based on the Disney ride isn't worth wasting a Lightning Lane booking

"...on the basis of her credit for the 2016 Ghostbusters reboot, and Haunted Mansion fails because it also tries..."

July 28, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Night

The legend is burnished of the first ever broadcast of SNL

"...who would of course go on to star in Ghostbusters for Reitman’s dad, Ivan. Viewers who don’t know Laraine..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Hell of a Summer

Comedy horror about a masked killer targeting the counselors at a sleepaway camp

"...at press time. Actors Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) co-wrote, co-directed, and co-star in this comedy horror..."

April 4, 2025 Movie Review

Ocean's 8

Sandra Bullock is the other Ocean sibling in this all-female revamp of the heist franchise

"...your girl movie, now quit complaining”) of, say, a Ghostbusters remake. This is a sequel – I’m sorry, spin-off..."

June 8, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Great Scott!

Edgar Wright and his Scott Pilgrim cast touch down in Austin

"...Michael Cera: That always reminds me of Ghostbusters. That moment when it gets sucked back into the..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Live From AFS, It's Saturday Night!

Jason Reitman brings his SNL history to Austin for special screening

"...himself through directing Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd in Ghostbusters: Afterlife (read more about the making of Saturday Night..."

Jan. 21, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Halloween at the Movies

Your ultimate guide to spooky season screenings in Austin

"...The Craft Oct. 18 Friday the 13th Oct. 13 Ghostbusters Oct. 19 Ghostbusters: Afterlife Oct. 19 Halloween Oct. 21,..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Duked!

Gloriously idiotic horror-comedy pits Scottish youth against aristocratic killers

"...between April and June, 1949. It's like when Gremlins, Ghostbusters, and Top Secret all opened on the same weekend,..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Extra Ordinary

Irish supernatural comedy is a cracker

"...up playwright Noël Coward scrambling The Exorcist, Hellraiser, and Ghostbusters into his 1941 psychic stage comedy Blithe Spirit and..."

March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

AFF Revisits the Perfectly Looney What’s Up, Doc?

Paul Feig presents the 1972 screwball comedy on Sunday

"...a panelist, including a Friday Script-to-Screen conversation about his Ghostbusters reboot with co-screenwriter Katie Dippold and a Saturday panel..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

MondoCon

Escape to another fest with nerdiness in a different medium

"...(no relation!) have meticulously recreated the Terror Dog from Ghostbusters and will display it alongside other vintage film sculptures...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Strange Kids Doing Strange Things

Eighties retro-spoofers Strange Kids Club has real mutant turtles

"...Street Sharks, but obscure gems, like the oft-forgotten Extreme Ghostbusters and Stupid Heroes trading cards. It began as just..."

July 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Draft Day

Baseball season arrives with Kevin Costner playing a football GM. Blasphemy!

"...comedy god who gifted the people with Meatballs and Ghostbusters and even, yeah, sure, Kindergarten Cop – deigned to..."

April 11, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Drafthouse Hosts a Class of 1984 Reunion

He who controls the past controls the future of Alamo programming

"...the multiplexes were rocking to the theme songs of Ghostbusters and Footloose. But none of those made it past..."

April 4, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: An Unhappy Spirit

It's not easy to get a hippie in-law to stay at a hotel

"...do with that information? Am I supposed to call Ghostbusters or some sort of shaman to cleanse my house?..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Summer Fun: Free Parking

Movies in the Park, that is

"...Oct. 24: Ghostbusters (7:30pm, sponsored by Wheatsville Co-op)..."

May 16, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Up in the Air

The director of Juno and Thank You for Smoking is back with another film that is perfectly in touch with the times.

"...trade. Reitman, a second-generation filmmaker (papa Ivan, director of Ghostbusters and Stripes, produces here), rather cannily elected to have..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Be Kind Rewind

Michel Gondry's latest mind warp, which stars Jack Black and Mos Def, is long on vision and heart but short on narrative coherence.

"...a panic when Mr. Fletcher’s lady friend (Farrow) requests Ghostbusters to rent, the pair scramble to remake their own..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Ice Harvest

Instead of an action comedy that’s as slick as ice, Harold Ramis’ sardonic new comedy is more like an uncongealed river of slush.

"...involved – from comedy veteran Harold Ramis (Analyze This, Ghostbusters) and sardonic leads Cusack and Thornton to the script..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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