![]() ![]() Dana is abducted and possessed by a malevolent entity in her apartment while her neighbor, nerdy accountant Louis Tully ( Rick Moranis), is chased out to Central Park where another evil creature possesses him. The Ghostbusters soon become household names and become so busy that they recruit a fourth team member, Naïve Newcomer and token black guy Winston Zeddemore ( Ernie Hudson), but they realize that the surge in ghosts is portentous. As they begin researching her case, the number of ghosts in New York City increases exponentially. At first business is slow, with cellist Dana Barrett ( Sigourney Weaver) - who becomes Peter's Love Interest - as their sole client. ![]() They set up Ghostbusters, a company providing scientific exorcisms. In their last investigation, they devised a technological method of actually capturing and containing ghosts. Facing dire prospects in finding new collegiate employment, Venkman has a brainstorm: go professional as paranormal investigators and exterminators. Egon Spengler (Ramis) - have finally succeeded in discovering proof that ghosts exist! Unfortunately, they also discover that they have been fired from their positions at Columbia University in New York City. Peter Venkman ( Bill Murray), and detached academic Dr. Raymond Stantz (Akyroyd), sarcastic schemer Dr. Three parapsychology professors - earnest, forthright, and curious Dr. As such, in addition to the excellent comedy and memorable characters, Ghostbusters has been found to appeal to skeptics. Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis were responsible for the premise and original script, Aykroyd himself being an avid believer in the paranormal while Ramis admitted to being more of a skeptic. One of the defining elements of the movies (and the rest of the franchise as a whole) is that the characters examine the paranormal with the scientific method and combat it with technology, rather than other similar stories where the characters have to combat the supernatural with magic or more arbitrary urban legends. Mad Science takes on occult terror and wins hilariously in the greatest Lovecraftian comedy of The '80s, directed by Ivan Reitman. The 3 founding Ghostbusters in their first TV ad. ![]()
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