‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ collects a cool $45.2 million

[ad_1] “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” easily froze out the competition at the box office this weekend, topping the charts with a solid if unspectacular $45.2 million debut, according to estimates from measurement firm Comscore. Directed by Gil Kenan, the latest installment in Sony’s 40-year-old phantasm-fighting franchise came in slightly ahead of its 2021 predecessor, “Ghostbusters: Afterlife.”… Continue reading ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ collects a cool $45.2 million

For ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,’ Gen X nostalgia is not enough

[ad_1] It doesn’t feel good to beat up on “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” which is a film with the right intentions: to entertain families looking for spectacle that will please both kids and their Gen X/millennial parents. It’s slightly better than its ghoulish 2021 predecessor, “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” in part because there aren’t any holograms of deceased… Continue reading For ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,’ Gen X nostalgia is not enough