The first trailer for the next 'Ghostbusters' movie just dropped. The film titled 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' is a sequel to Jason Reitman's 2021 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife', which helped give the series new life. Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Logan Kim and Celeste O'Connor reprise their roles from the previous film, and they're joined by some franchise newcomers, as well as some other familiar faces.
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00:00 (dramatic music)
00:02 (phone ringing)
00:10 The first trailer for the next Ghostbusters movie
00:12 just dropped.
00:13 - For the first time in New York history,
00:16 people froze to death in the middle of July.
00:19 - The film titled Ghostbusters Frozen Empire
00:23 is a sequel to Jason Reitman's 2021 Ghostbusters Afterlife,
00:27 which helped give the series new life.
00:29 Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, McKenna Grace,
00:31 Finn Wolfhard, Logan Kim, and Celeste O'Connor
00:34 reprise their roles from the previous film,
00:36 and they're joined by some franchise newcomers,
00:39 as well as some other familiar faces.
00:41 - What is it?
00:42 - The death chill.
00:43 The power to kill by fear itself.
00:47 - Gil Kennan directs the new project,
00:51 which marks the first film in the franchise
00:53 without the involvement of Ivan Reitman,
00:55 who died in February 2022.
00:57 The filmmaker directed the original Ghostbusters movie
01:00 that became a sensation upon its 1984 release,
01:03 along with its subsequent sequel.
01:04 He then produced the later movies in the franchise,
01:07 including Afterlife, which was helmed by his son, Jason.
01:09 Jason Reitman is a producer of Frozen Empire
01:12 and co-wrote the script with Kennan.
01:14 - Your veins turn to rivers of ice.
01:16 Your bones crack.
01:18 And the last thing you see
01:20 is your own tear ducts freezing up.
01:24 - For more on this story and to watch the full trailer,
01:26 head to thr.com.
01:28 This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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