Ghostbusters: Afterlife Co- Writer Gil Kenan Talks Toys, Jason Reitmen And The Legacy and Much more

Ghostbusters: Afterlife Updates: The upcoming American supernatural comedy-drama film which originally takes after the Ghostbusters of 1984 film written by Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis with Ivan Reitman being the captain of the ship.

After the booming success which turned it into a cult, efforts were made for a sequel in 1989 which fell flat and has since been projected to a reboot.

The film underperformed at the box office, Reitman began developing a direct sequel to the original films. Trying to keep up to the original. A 2016 reboot, also called Ghostbusters added to the franchise met with substandard reviews and following which a second, direct sequel, Ghostbusters: Afterlife is being filmed for a release.

Here’s a summary of the impending plot to catch up on

Ghostbusters: Afterlife Premise

After being evicted from their home, two children and their single mother move to a farm in search of a roof in Summerville, Oklahoma, inherited from their late grandfather.

When the town experiences a series of earthquakes with its roots unknown, the children discover their family’s link to the original Ghostbusters, who have become something of a myth as many have long since forgotten the events of the “Manhattan Crossrip of 1984”, and the secret legacy that their grandfather left behind, as the official logline reads.

What are the new updates collected so far?

Despite the pandemic imposing a delay on the production schedule of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, is on its way to us this year.

Before director Jason Reitman picks up from where his father Ivan left off and brings the latest chapter in the story to screens, he wrote the script with Monster House director Gil Kenan.

Kenan hopped on the zoom to talk to Empire discoursing his experience.

He gave some behind-the-scenes insight as he talked about how the scripting was inspired around toys as they were used to stage set pieces that might stow a new kind of legacy.

When is it due for a release?

This multi-starrer casts  Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, and McKenna Grace, Coon’s Callie, Bill Murray, Celeste O’ Connor, Dan Aykroyd, and many more in plum roles supporting them.

The film is set for a release slate in the United States finally on June 11, 2021, after suffering two long pauses from an original July 2020 date due to the pandemic.

Stay tuned in to learn more about the latest updates.