See more ideas about ghostbusters, ghost busters and ghostbusters costume. The next ghostbusters movie is being filmed at emmanuel. Though in the movies, he did have a david lynch eraserhead thing going on. Ghostbusters, central intelligence filming in boston metro us. From the battery at the southern tip of manhattan all the way up to columbia university at 116th street, the movie and its sequel filmed all over the city. In the cult classic movie ghostbusters, bill murray, dan aykroyd, and harold ramis portrayed exprofessors of the prestigious columbia university located on the upper west side of manhattan, who joined together to protect new york city from paranormal activity as the ghostbusters. Mar 05, 2015 ghostbusters reboot to film in boston, massachusetts. The movie ghostbusters 2020 has officially started filming and the set picture may have some clues as to what the film will be about. From beyond in some markets is an upcoming american supernatural comedy film directed by jason reitman and written by reitman and gil kenan. Dimension, youll suit up, strap on a proton pack and gun, and blast your way through a ghostinfested apartment complex this unique and exhilarating experience uses a combination of. These are all the locations where the new ghostbusters. Check out the filming locations following this link. Before you strap on your proton pack and head to the theater, heres what you need to know about the movie, filmed almost entirely in boston.
The movie stars melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, leslie jones and kate. Americas favorite fantastical franchise is getting a reboot as ghostbusters lands in theaters on july 15 starring melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, and leslie jones. Many scenes for this movie were shot at bearskin neck in rockport. Ghostbusters reboot to film in boston, massachusetts. It stars bill murray, aykroyd, and ramis as, respectively, peter venkman, ray stantz, and egon spengler, a trio of eccentric parapsychologists who start a ghostcatching business in new york city. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
The film also stars sigourney weaver and rick moranis, and. Boston the new ghostbusters movie resumed filming in the financial district on tuesday night, as one of the members of the original 1984 cast confirmed he would be making an appearance dan. Tentatively, ghostbusters will begin filming on june 15, 2015. Dont say we told you this because nobodys supposed to know. In case you missed it, the majority of the new ghostbusters rebootthough it takes place in new york citywas filmed in boston the very first trailer for. Boston, massachusetts, usa new ghostbusters headquarters of found this interesting interesting.
Metro had better luck on sunday in the financial district, where the rock who looks like a human superhero, even at a blocks distance. Living an 80s dream with venkman, the muppets, and more. Sep 15, 2015 melissa mccarthy is starring in the remake of the 80s blockbuster ghostbusters, which has been filming around boston this summer, and they are shooting some scenes at the estate in waltham this. Mar 17, 2015 bridesmaids director paul feig talks about his allfemale ghostbusters movie, the intense fan reaction, the films rating, and wherewhen it starts shooting. Melissa mccarthy is starring in the remake of the 80s blockbuster ghostbusters, which has been filming around boston this summer, and they are shooting some scenes at the estate in waltham this. With melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, leslie jones. It stars carrie coon, finn wolfhard, mckenna grace, and paul rudd, while bill murray, dan aykroyd, ernie hudson, sigourney weaver, and annie potts reprise. Principal photography on the film began on june 17, 2015, in boston. Starring bill murray, dan aykroyd, harold ramis, rick moranis, sigourney weaver, annie potts, and ernie hudson, it was released in the united states.
Filming also took place in chinatown, boston for a few days in early july 2015. You can spot the wang theatre and the streets of the. Top ten ghostbusters locations in nyc free tours by foot. Josh lucas and katie holmes are filming a new movie and you have the chance to be a part of it. Everything you need to know about ghostbusters movie 2016. Melissa mccarthy and kate mckinnon rock some seriously awesome outfits while filming their first day of the highlyanticipated movie ghostbusters on thursday june 18 in boston, mass the funny. On saturday, the cast of the new ghostbusters movie filming in bostonmelissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, and leslie jonesvisited patients at the floating hospital for children at.
Jun 30, 2015 the new ghostbusters movie thats being filmed around the boston area will shift to the epicenter of the citys financial district starting next week. But weve got some of the details of the supersecret script for the ghostbusters reboot that starts filming in boston. Ghostbusters first day of filming taking place in everett. Just months after the official teaser hit the internet, we can. Feig also cowrote the script for the new ghostbusters. According to the boston herald, the new ghostbusters reboot will be shot in boston and sets are currently being constructed for the shoot. In new york they filmed at the now infamous fire station, central park, and other locations establishing the films setting of new york. The upcoming ghostbuster sequel will focus on the descendants of the original ghostcatchers who rushed around new york city in proton packs and jumpsuits. Sep 21, 2009 as far as i can tell, every detail was absolutely correct 66th street or so down to columbus circle. The new ghostbusters movie begins filming in boston in june. Feig and the set dressers carolyn lassek and claudia bonfe consulted with mit physicists before shooting. Filming for ghostbusters started in october 1983 in new york city. The burger dive restaurant made special deliveries to lucky bostonians.
But weve got some of the details of the supersecret script for the ghostbusters reboot that starts filming in. Ghostbusters film locations in nyc watson adventures. The next ghostbusters movie is being filmed at emmanuel the. Sister janet eisner, president of emmanuel college. The new ghostbusters movie begins filming in boston in. The movie stars melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, leslie jones and kate mckinnon. Erin gilbert was terminated from columbia university after a video of the aldridge mansion museum investigation was uploaded online then abby yates and jillian holtzmann were fired, as well, when dean thomas shanks realized their department was still operating when it should. The ghost being a boston red sox fan is also a nod to the principal filming conducted in boston, massachusetts. This was a real nyc movie that strove for accuracy throughout. It is a reboot of the 1984 film of the same name and the third film, overall, in the ghostbusters franchise. The new 2019 movie little women city was also filmed in boston and massachusetts. Jun 18, 2015 filming will also take place for the next week. The movie will be directed by paul feig, whos familiar with boston from shooting the heat here a few years ago.
Erin gilbert wiig and abby bergman mccarthy are a pair of unheralded authors who write a book positing that ghosts are real. Filming began in 2009 in cambridge and continued at phillips academy and milton academy. Jul 15, 2015 boston the new ghostbusters movie resumed filming in the financial district on tuesday night, as one of the members of the original 1984 cast confirmed he would be making an appearance dan. Notes according to the cast list in the end credits of ghostbusters 2016 movie, this ghost is officially named coffee house ghost. Following a ghost invasion of manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts erin gilbert and abby yates, nuclear engineer jillian holtzmann, and subway worker patty tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat. Zhus authentic hong kong food was the chinese restaurant abby yates usually ordered delivery from in the 2016 movie. The 2016 summer film was shot in parts of massachusetts, including easton. Ghostbusters, central intelligence filming in boston. Ghostbusters on dvd october 11, 2016 starring melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, leslie jones. We hear theres a new movie out this week, so lets look back at a few of ghostbusters notable locations, some of which you can see on watson adventures scavenger hunts. Jun 18, 2015 melissa mccarthy and kate mckinnon rock some seriously awesome outfits while filming their first day of the highlyanticipated movie ghostbusters on thursday june 18 in boston, mass the funny. Fans of the original movies initially had doubts about an allfemale ghostbusters reboot, but now, people are starting to get intrigued by the upcoming film which stars kristen wiig, melissa mccarthy, leslie jones, and kate mckinnon as it has now started filming in boston, and the first clip was revealed by entertainment tonight this week.
It stars melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, leslie jones, and chris hemsworth. Ghostbusters, the first film in the series, is a 1984 scifi comedy film about three eccentric new york city parapsychologists. The firehouse is still very proud to be featured and has even painted the ghostbusters logo on the sidewalk right out front. Ghostbusters is now filming outside of boston, massachusetts director paul feig announced today that he will begin shooting the new ghostbusters reboot tomorrow and now we know exactly where that shoot will be taking place according to olv, ghostbusters is going by the code name flapjack and will start filming at the old everett high school in everett. Jun 15, 2015 to commemorate the official start of the filming of the reboot of the ghostbusters movie in boston, ma. As far as i can tell, every detail was absolutely correct 66th street or so down to columbus circle. Americas favorite fantastical franchise is getting a reboot as ghostbusters lands in theaters on july 15 starring melissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, and leslie jones before you strap on your proton pack and head to the theater, heres what you need to know about the movie, filmed almost entirely in boston. Filming for the new ghostbusters movie is ramping up production. To commemorate the official start of the filming of the reboot of the ghostbusters movie in boston, ma. If youre using this information on your website, please credit and link to this page as a source. After they are fired from columbia university, they start their own business investigating and capturing ghosts. Three former parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service. Casting directors are accepting submissions from men and women ages 18 and older to portray college students.
Additional scenes were filmed on the campus of wheelock college, which was set up to be harvards campus. You now have the chance to be a ghostbuster yourself at madame tussauds in times square. The next ghostbusters movie is being filmed at emmanuel lets get spooky. Hook and ladder 8, was and still is a working firehouse that was used as the filming location for the ghostbusters headquarters in both films. Ghostbusters will take place in new york, like the original, but it is primarily being shot in boston for budgetary reasons. With mckenna grace, paul rudd, sigourney weaver, carrie coon. Love the egon do funny thing is that it looks nothing like him. Bridesmaids director paul feig talks about his allfemale ghostbusters movie, the intense fan reaction, the films rating, and wherewhen it starts shooting. Ghostbusters reboot starts filming in boston this week. Ghostbusters 2020 is the third installment to the original ghostbuster movies and will be directed and cowritten by jason reitman, who is the son of the director of the original film. The filming location of the new ghostbusters headquarters can be found in a corner between harrison avenue and essex street in boston s chinatown.
Ames mansion at borderland state park, borderland avenue, easton, massachusetts, usa interior scene. Mar 09, 2016 in case you missed it, the majority of the new ghostbusters rebootthough it takes place in new york citywas filmed in boston the very first trailer for the movie, starring four lady leads. When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind. Kaze shabu shabu restaurant, 1 harrison avenue, boston, massachusetts, usa new ghostbusters headquarters. Ghostbusters starts filming in waltham this week waltham. None of this 2 seconds to get from grand central to the guggenheim on foot nonsense name the movie.
The second trailer for the ghostbuster reboot has been released and while ghostbusters is set in new york city, filming took place in boston. Answer the call is a 2016 supernatural comedy film directed by paul feig and written by feig and katie dippold. Image courtesy of columbia pictures the building is occupied by the kaze shabu shabu japanese restaurant, and their owners may have won the lottery or not, depending how fans behave. Not quite, but the latest installment of the ghostbusters franchise began its second day of production on campus wednesday. Jul 12, 2015 metro had better luck on sunday in the financial district, where the rock who looks like a human superhero, even at a blocks distance is filming a movie called central intelligence. Aug 02, 2015 on saturday, the cast of the new ghostbusters movie filming in bostonmelissa mccarthy, kristen wiig, kate mckinnon, and leslie jonesvisited patients at the floating hospital for children at. Now, the boston herald has confirmed the movie will be shot in boston and sets are already being constructed for the shoot.
In case you missed it, the majority of the new ghostbusters rebootthough it takes place in new york citywas filmed in boston the very first trailer for the movie, starring four lady leads. Jun 16, 2015 dont say we told you this because nobodys supposed to know. Ghostbusters reboot starts filming in boston this week neogaf. Ghostbusters reboot to film in boston project casting. Ghostbusters is a 1984 american supernatural comedy film directed by ivan reitman and written by dan aykroyd and harold ramis. The new ghostbusters movie thats being filmed around the boston area will shift to the epicenter of the citys financial district starting next week. Since the movie used the building, it has been known as the ghostbusters building or spook central, though it was portrayed as much taller and with a different roof. The building holds significance in american popular culture because scenes from the 1984 film ghostbusters were shot there, as it is the setting for the climax of that film. According to the boston herald, the new ghostbusters reboot will be shot in boston and sets are currently being constructed for the shoot ghostbusters will begin filming on june 15, 2015.
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