GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE Sequel Will Be Directed By Gil Kenan and The Original Cast Will Return — GeekTyrant

Ghostbusters: Afterlife co-writer and govt producer Gil Kenan is about to direct the sequel, the working title of which is Firehouse, which he’s been growing with the unique director and co-writer Jason Reitman. Reitman can be credited as a author on the sequel and also will function an govt producer.

It was additionally introduced that the unique solid will return for the sequel, and that can embody Paul Rudd and Carrie Coon together with Finn Wolfhard and Mckenna Grace. As for the unique Ghostbusters solid, all we all know is that Ernie Hudson, can be concerned, however Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray are up within the air.

Kenan stated in an announcement: “It’s an absolute honor to pick up the proton pack and step behind the camera for the next chapter of the Spengler family saga. I just wish I could go back to 1984 and tell the kid in the sixth row of the Mann Valley West that one day he was going to get to direct a Ghostbusters film.”

Reitman added: “A few years ago, my father handed me the keys to Ecto-1 and together we made Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Words will never express how grateful I am to have made a film with my father by my side. It’s now time to hand those keys to my creative partner and fellow Ghostbuster Gil Kenan, a brilliant director who will keep the Spengler spirit alive. I can only hope to provide him the same producorial care and support that my father showed me.”

Kenan is a good option to direct the film! He beforehand made Monster House, Poltergeist, and City of Ember. I’m assured that he’ll ship one other nice Ghostbusters film!

Hudson may have a decent-sized function to play within the sequel. Reitman beforehand shared: “The character of Winston Zeddemore and Zeddemore Industries figures strongly into the future of Ghostbusters.”

The movie has been beforehand described as “the next chapter in the Spengler family story.” It will formally be heading again to New York City and it’s additionally anticipated to happen within the Firehouse headquarters that has been featured within the first two Ghostbusters movies.

Hudson beforehand talked concerning the script saying: “I did read a version. I’m pretty sure they committed to doing another one. I’m very happy with it, but I also know this is early on. Jason has been incredible, and I really just love and appreciate him. I’m so thankful to be able to work with him. So, I’m excited about but… I haven’t and I never assume anything. I am happy, though, to have Ghostbusters in my filmography. And I’m just really delighted when I see little kids, two and three years old, singing the song and being happy about it.”

The Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel is at present slated to reach in theaters on December twentieth, 2023.

Source: Deadline