Sunday, 4 May 2014

"He is Vigo! You are like the buzzing of flies to him!" - Dr Janosz Poha

Movie no 6
Ghostbusters II
1989 - imdb (link) 

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.

Harold Ramis - Writer and Actor


Cast

Harold Ramis - Dr Egon Spengler
Bill Murray - Dr Peter Venkman
Dan Aykroyd - Dr Ray Stantz
Ernie Hudson - Winston Zeddmore
Sigourney Weaver - Dana Barrett
Rick Moranis - Louis Tully
Annie Potts - Janine Melnitz
Peter MacNicol - Dr Janosz Poha
Wilhelm Von Homberg - Vigo

Director - Ivan Reitman
Writers - Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd

18 comments:

  1. I think there's still a lot to like about GBII.

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  2. It's an interesting, kind of, fourth wall break with Ray and Winston singing the theme.

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  3. Peter MacNicol is brilliant.

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  4. Already better than I remember

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  5. Had the computer game for this one as well. On the Atari ST. The bit where Ray's being lowered down was a level.

    I was all over it.

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  6. I like the whole courtroom sequence.

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  7. This new theme is a big part of why I don't have positive memories of this film. It is an abomination.

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    1. Presumably why they rely on Jackie Wilson...

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  8. Ah, the installation of Slimer as a central character.

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  9. Well that wasn't the right extinguisher for a chemical fire.

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  10. I'd forgotten about the walking Statue of Liberty. Urgh.

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    1. Bit lazy. And I think the biggest problem is it actually less convincing that Stay Puft.

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  11. The slime blaster things are pretty cool.

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    1. I could cause all kinds of havoc with one of those bad boys.

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  12. HIt and miss...had it's moments either way.

    The painting was a cack idea.

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  13. Good to see that New York managed to keep that good feeling going even after the symbol of hope was apparently smashed to pieces outside the museum at the end.

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  14. That was definitely not Ghostbusters 1

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