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Who ya gonna call? Still Ghostbusters, obvs! 👻

Okay, so I was rewatching Ghostbusters (the OG, duh) the other night, and I just had to talk about it. Like, it STILL holds up! The special effects are kinda cheesy now, yeah, but honestly, that's part of the charm, right? Plus, the script is freaking gold. Like, every line is quotable. "He slimed me!" "Are you troubled by strange noises in the middle of the night?" I can practically recite the whole thing from memory. Bill Murray as Peter Venkman is just chef's kiss. He's so sarcastic and nonchalant, it's hilarious. And Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis as Ray and Egon are perfect foils. The whole dynamic of those three is just comedy perfection. And Sigourney Weaver? I mean, Dana Barrett is a total queen. That scene where she's possessed by Zuul? Iconic. Seriously, terrifying and kinda hot, tbh. I think what I love most about it is how it blends comedy and sci-fi/horror so seamlessly. It's genuinely funny, but there are also legit creepy moments, like the library ghost or the Terror Dogs. And the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man? Come on, who doesn't love that guy? Even though he's, you know, trying to destroy the city. It's just such a fun, rewatchable movie. Okay, rant over! Anyone else obsessed with Ghostbusters? What's your fave scene or quote? Let's discuss!

filmfanatic92
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