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Ghostbusters 2016 Director Reflects On Internet Backlash 6 Years Later
Ghostbusters director Paul Feig reflects on the movie's controversy six years later. Released in 2016, Ghostbusters, later titled Ghostbusters: Answer the Call on home video, rebooted the iconic film franchise with a female cast in the lead roles with Kirsten Wiig, Mellisa McCarthy, Leslie Jones, and Kate McKinnon. The movie was one of many in a string of reboots Hollywood became obsessed with in the wake of Batman Begins, yet unlike the reboot of Robocop or Karate Kid, which were also both revivals of beloved '80s films, the discussion around Ghostbusters was much nastier.
