Why did they never make a Ghostbusters 3?

Although the cast and Feig had signed on for two sequels, the film’s poor box office performance was enough for the studio to decide to not move forward with any sequels, instead choosing to make a direct sequel to Ghostbusters II with Jason Reitman on board as director and co-writer.

Why was Ghostbusters Cancelled?

Why It Was Cancelled Despite receiving positive reviews from critics, the film was panned by audiences and fans of the original films. Marketing for the first film was poor and the film failed to meet the expectations of being a hit.

Was Ghostbusters 3 Cancelled?

The original version of Ghostbusters III was permanently cancelled. The film was reworked into Ghostbusters: Afterlife, which was originally scheduled to be released on July 10, 2020. However, the release date was changed to November 11, 2021 following the coronavirus.

Is there gonna be a Ghostbusters 2?

Ghostbusters: Afterlife made its theatrical debut on November 19, 2021, after its release was delayed multiple times due to the covid-19 pandemic. Ghostbusters: Afterlife takes place 32 years after the events of Ghostbusters II and follows a family’s discovery of their ties to the original Ghostbusters.

How many Ghostbuster movies are there?

Ghostbusters1984
Ghostbusters II1989Ghostbusters: Answer the Call2016Ghostbusters: Afterlife2021
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What year did Ghostbusters 3 come out?

November 19, 2021 (USA)
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What is the first Ghostbusters movie about?

Its first installment was the film Ghostbusters, by Columbia Pictures. It centers on a group of eccentric New York City scientists who investigate and capture ghosts for a living. For the film, the franchise licensed action figures, novelizations, and other original Ghostbusters -themed products.

Why did Ghostbusters get so much hate?

Ghostbusters bombed for one reason above all others: Paul Feig created an echo chamber where he heard only his own agreeable thoughts and dismissed any criticism of his film that was leveled at it by the mass consumer since its very early conception.

Is there a new Ghostbusters movie coming out?

The film will begin production following the completion and release of Ghostbusters: Afterlife. In May 2019, Aykroyd announced that he wrote a prequel script with the working title of Ghostbusters High, and that there are two follow-up projects to Ghostbusters: Afterlife in development.

Did Ghostbusters (2016) fail at the box office?

As I predicted back in March, Ghostbusters (2016) failed at the box office. Its Thursday opening in the States was only $3.4M. Throughout the weekend the film continued to play to largely empty rooms. Other recent Thursday openers: Finding Dory (200m budget) made 5.9 million. The Secret Life of Pets (75m budget) made 5.3 million.