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- In the interview, Reitman mentions that some of the first people he shared the Ghostbusters: Afterlife script with was Harold Ramis’ surviving family. “They were incredibly generous with their thoughts, and we couldn’t have made this film without them,” says Reitman.
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Dec 9, 2022 · "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" brought back the spirit of Harold Ramis' character, Egon. Director Jason Reitman shared how Ramis' family helped with the production.
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In Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Harold Ramis' Egon Spengler is first seen attempting to outrun and trap Gozer in the opening sequence before ultimately being killed by an insidious mist that prompts his heart to fail. Although it is clear that the older man in the scene is undoubtedly Spengler, the character's face is permanently obscured, allowing the...
The posthumous CG used by Ghostbusters: Afterlife is undoubtedly one of the towering successes of Jason Reitman's film. Not only is Egon Spengler's ghost in the film an almost perfect replication of Ramis' physical features, but Ghostbusters: Afterlife also handles (and explains)the return of a deceased actor's character with the utmost care and se...
The return of Egon's ghost sews up several story threads for Ghostbusters: Afterlife while also creating a wholly fitting tribute for the late Harold Ramis. The decision to scrap the original Ghostbusters 3 plans following Ramis' death always appeared ill-conceived by Sony, with the resulting Ghostbusters 2016 reboot considered a commercial flop as...
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Nov 19, 2021 · In the film’s final scenes, the ghost of Egon materializes to help his grandchildren and his original fellow Ghostbusters — played by Aykroyd, Bill Murray and Ernie Hudson — beat back the...
- josh.rottenberg@latimes.com
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Dec 31, 2021 · The late Harold Ramis was not able to physically be a part of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, but his family was there every step of the way. Along with portraying Egon in the...
- Jeremy Dick
- Journalist
Nov 22, 2021 · Having the Ramis family’s blessing was important to the writer-director. And he got it — not only from Stiel but also from her sister and brothers.
Nov 20, 2021 · How ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ pulled off its tribute to Harold Ramis. by Josh Rottenberg November 20, 2021. Quick Take: ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ pays loving tribute to a departed member of the family — and teases a possible future for the next generation of ghostbusting.
