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Paul Feig Was Stung By Ghostbusters Criticism
Paul Feig found the criticism of 'Ghostbusters' "hard to absorb".The 59-year-old director helmed the 2016 female-led reboot of the classic flick – which featured Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 March 2022
Bill Murray Found Ghostbusters: Afterlife Physically Demanding
Bill Murray found 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' physically demanding.The 71-year-old actor reprises his role as Dr. Peter Venkman in the latest movie in the supernatural comedy franchise and admits that it was hard stepping into the role...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 October 2021
Ernie Hudson Believes Female-led Ghostbusters Reboot Was 'A Mistake'
Ernie Hudson thinks the female-led 'Ghostbusters' reboot was "a mistake".The 75-year-old actor is returning to the role of Dr. Winston Zeddemore in 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' but feels that movie is a different concept to Paul Feig's...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 January 2021
Bebe Rexha To Star In Queenpins
Bebe Rexha has been cast in 'Queenpins'.The 31-year-old singer will make her feature film debut in the crime comedy, which stars Kristen Bell and Leslie Jones.Bebe will portray computer hacker named Tempe Tina in the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 October 2020
Vince Vaughn To Star In Queenpins
Vince Vaughn has joined the cast of 'Queenpins'.Deadline report that the 50-year-old actor and Paul Walter Hauser are set to join Kristen Bell and Leslie Jones in the dark comedy.The project has been written and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2020
'Don't Take That Sledgehammer': Leslie Jones Advises Against Destructive Protests
Leslie Jones has urged protestors in America not to cause destruction during protests.The 'Saturday Night Live' alum previously carried a sledgehammer when she attended protests against racial injustice 30 years ago, and has said that...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 June 2020
Leslie Jones Returns To Twitter After Website Hack
Leslie Jones has made a triumphant return to social media after her personal website was targeted by hackers last month, making the declaration that she will “always get back up”.After the appalling incident in August,...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 September 2016
Leslie Jones' Website Taken Down After It Was Targeted By Hackers
Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones was forced to take down her official website yesterday after it was hacked, with the perpetrators seizing nude pictures from her iCloud account and posting them publically.Widespread reports, originating with TMZ,...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 August 2016
Leslie Jones' Live-tweeting Of The Olympics Lands Her An Invitation To Rio
Leslie Jones’ decision to come back to Twitter has turned out to be an extremely good decision for her. NBC, who are providing exclusive coverage of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, have...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2016
Leslie Jones Speaks About Her Twitter Harassment Ordeal On 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'
Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones stopped by ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ on Thursday (July 21) and opened up about the harassment and bullying she’d gone through on Twitter recently. It all began earlier this week...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2016
Leslie Jones Is Back On Twitter After Quitting Over Racist Abuse
Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones has rejoined social networking site Twitter three days after she was forced to quit after intensive online abuse. The actress shared the "personal hell" she had been through at the hands...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2016
Twitter Permanently Suspends Account Of Milo Yiannopoulos After Leslie Jones Abuse
Twitter has permanently banned right-wing writer Milo Yiannopoulos days after actress Leslie Jones revealed the extend of the racist abuse she’d been receiving on the social media site. Yiannopoulos, a writer for Breitbart, had been...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 July 2016
'Ghostbusters' Star Leslie Jones Suffers Racist Abuse Via Twitter
Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones has described the “personal hell” she’s endured after suffering a string of racist and misogynistic tweets, with director Paul Feig sparking a backlash movement against the trolls in coming to her...
By Ed Biggs in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 July 2016
Ghostbusters Reboot Gets Confirmation Of A Second Film
In among ALL the controversy surrounding the reboot of Ghostbusters, there was an actual film and it turned out that it wasn’t that bad at all. And now, as angry fanboys continue to rage and...
By Charlotte Court in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2016
Leslie Jones Says Designers Don't Want To Dress Her For 'Ghostbusters' Premiere
Actress and comedian Leslie Jones has criticised fashion designers on Twitter after she had trouble finding a dress for the upcoming Ghostbusters premiere. Jones stars in the all-female reboot alongside Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig and...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 June 2016
'Ghostbusters' Reboot Is Youtube's Most Disliked Trailer Of All Time
The trailer for Paul Feig’s upcoming Ghostbuster’s reboot is Youtube’s most disliked movie trailer of all time, according to a playlist of the site’s most thumbed-down videos. The list of the top 100 most “disliked”...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 May 2016
Chris Rock: 'If Jennifer Lawrence Were Black She'd Really Have Something To Complain About'
Back in October Jennifer Lawrence became the face of Hollywood’s gender pay inequality issue, when she penned an essay on Lena Dunham’s website titled, ‘Why Do I Make Less Than My Male Co-Stars?’ But in...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 January 2016
Sony Developing Animated Ghostbusters Movie?
Sony is reportedly developing an animated 'Ghostbusters' movie.According to The Wrap, the new film will be told from a ghost's point of view and is going into development at Sony Pictures Animation. Although the studio...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 October 2015
Paul Feig Announces 'Ghostbusters' Reboot Will Feature Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver will make an appearance in the upcoming all-female Ghostbusters reboot, director Paul Feig has confirmed. Feig made the blockbuster announcement on Twitter, after defending his film and its female-led cast from fans unhappy...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 September 2015
Bill Murray Gives Blessing To Ghostbusters Reboot
Bill Murray filmed a cameo in the 'Ghostbusters' reboot because he wanted to give it his blessing.The 64-year-old actor - who played Peter Venkman in 'Ghostbusters' and 'Ghostbusters II' - admitted he thought long and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 September 2015
Bill Murray 'To Appear In Ghostbusters 3'
Bill Murray is to star in 'Ghostbusters 3'.The 64-year-old actor - who starred in the two earlier movies in the franchise, in 1984 and 1989 - is set to appear in the eagerly-awaited Paul Feig-directed...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 August 2015
Cast Of 'Ghostbusters' Remake Delight Patients At Boston Hospital By Visiting In Full Costume
The cast of the upcoming Ghostbusters remake delighted the patients at a Boston hospital on Saturday (1st August) when they visited in full costume. The stars of director Paul Feig’s all female remake of the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 August 2015
‘Ghostbusters’ Director Paul Feig Shares First Official Photo Of Cast In Full Costume
Director Paul Feig has shared the first picture of the Ghostbusters cast in costume. Feig has been teasing the release of the image for a number of weeks after sharing a number of sneak peeks...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 July 2015
Andy Garcia Cast In Ghostbusters Reboot
Andy Garcia has been cast in Paul Feig's 'Ghostbusters' reboot.The 59-year-old star, who appeared in the 'Godfather' franchise, is to appear alongside the likes of Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 July 2015
Chris Hemsworth Joins Ghostbusters Cast
Chris Hemsworth is set to play a receptionist in the female-led 'Ghostbusters' reboot. 'The Avengers' actor - who will join Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones in the comedy - has been...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 June 2015
Channing Tatum For New Ghostbusters Film?
Channing Tatum is being lined up to appear in a 'Ghostbusters' sequel.Director Paul Feig is currently working on an all-female follow-up to the original films, released in 1984 and 1989, while the directors of those...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 March 2015
Dan Aykroyd 'Delighted' With Female-led Ghostbusters Cast
Dan Aykroyd is ''delighted'' the 'Ghostbusters' reboot will feature the ''most magnificent women in comedy''.Earlier this week, it was revealed Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon will take the lead roles in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 January 2015
Leslie Jones's Jokes On Slavery Sparks Outrange In 'Snl' On-screen Debut
Leslie Jones finds herself in hot water after her first on-air appearance on 'Saturday Night Live.'The stand-up comedian, who is one of the comedy show's new writers, featured in the 'Weekend Update' sketch, along with...
By Nick Hill in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 May 2014
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