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Ghostbusters II: Empire Magazine - "Hit or Bust"

 By Paul Rudoff on Mar. 2, 2024 at 9:16 PM , Categories: Books
"Hit or Bust" -- by Patrick Goldstein (Empire magazine, August, 1989) [TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: The copy of the magazine I have is damaged, so some of the text was lost. Most text is identical to the Rolling Stone version, so I was able to restore most of it… more »

Ghostbusters III Movie Scripts

 By Paul Rudoff on Jan. 21, 2023 at 10:21 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters 3
UNUSED MOVIE SCRIPTS Several attempts were made from the 1990s to as late as the early 2010s, to make a third Ghostbusters film happen. Once Sony committed to a female-led remake/reboot in 2014, all attempts to make a third canonical film stopped. This… more »

Ghostbusters Call Sheets / Shooting Schedule

 By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 23, 2022 at 5:56 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters
CALL SHEETS / SHOOTING SCHEDULE A call sheet is the filmmaking term for the schedule issued to the cast and crew of a production to inform them of where and when they should report for a particular day of filming/recording. Call sheets include the day… more »

Ghostbusters II Call Sheets / Shooting Schedule

 By Paul Rudoff on Jun. 23, 2022 at 5:56 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters II
CALL SHEETS / SHOOTING SCHEDULE A call sheet is the filmmaking term for the schedule issued to the cast and crew of a production to inform them of where and when they should report for a particular day of filming/recording. Call sheets include the day… more »

Ghostbusters: The First Cut

 By Paul Rudoff on Feb. 26, 2022 at 9:32 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters
THE FIRST CUT The first cut (also known as the Preview Cut, and in some cases the Assembly Cut or the Editor's Cut) is the very first cut of the film, dated February 17, 1984. It features alternate and deleted scenes, extended lines of dialog, no music,… more »

RUN-D.M.C.: "Ghostbusters"

 By Paul Rudoff on Jan. 23, 2022 at 5:37 PM , Categories: Music
"Ghostbusters" performed by RUN-D.M.C. Lyrics Audio Music Video Lyrics (written by Ray Parker Jr.) GHOSTBUSTERS! I ain't afraid of no ghosts (3X) GHOSTBUSTERS! [Run] Something strange goin on Something's wrong [DMC] Gloom in the room Outside… more »

Widescreen Comparisons

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Ghostbusters
Widescreen Comparisons Ghostbusters 1 & 2 were filmed in the 2.35:1 aspect ratio (approximately), which is Anamorphic Widescreen. If you've only seen the Pan & Scan cropped version on VHS or TV, then you're missing out on half of the picture.… more »

Movie Props - Ghost Trap

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
Ghost Trap Used for detaining and transporting "busted" ghosts until they could be safely stuffed into the Ecto Containment Unit. Believed by some to entrap the ghost with a laser containment field, precisely how the trap works was never fully explained… more »

Movie Props - Slime Blower

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
Slime Blower A metal tank strapped to the back of its user, with an attached sprayer used to project streams of the psychomagnetheric "mood slime" that has been positively charged in order to neutralize its negatively reinforced counterparts. This prop… more »

Movie Props - PKE Meter

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
PKE Meter A piece of equipment used to track ghosts and give readings of Psycho Kinetic Energy (PKE). The PKE Meter is what helped Egon to develop the theory of catching ghosts. It has antennas with lights that raise up and down tracing the level of… more »

Movie Props - Proton Pack

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
Proton Pack Particle accelerating machinery used as the primary tool for "busting" ghosts. It has a hand-held "Neutrona Wand" connected to a backpack-sized cyclotron. It fires a 'semi-controlled' stream of protons that neutralizes the negatively charged… more »

Movie Props - Ecto-Goggles

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
Ecto-Goggles Designed to allow the wearer to see invisible ghosts and visually track PKE valences. This prop was used in   • Ghostbusters   • Ghostbusters II Fun Facts The Ecto-Goggles are made from modified AN/PVS-5a Night… more »

Movie Props - Giga Meter

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
Giga Meter It is explained in the script that the Giga Meter is a gauge designed to measure psychomagnatheric energy in GeV's (Giga electron volts). The prefix Giga, correctly pronounced 'gi-gah' not 'guy-gah' measures 1 billion and electron volts (eV)… more »

Movie Props - Ectomobile

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props
Ectomobile The standard mode of transportation for the Ghostbusters. This prop was used in   • Ghostbusters (Ecto-1 version)   • Ghostbusters II (Ecto-1 & Ecto-1A versions) Fun Facts The car is a 1959 Cadillac… more »

Ghostbusters Movie Props

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Props, Props
Ghostbusters Movie Props This page will provide you with photos and information about the notable props used in both movies. Proton Pack Ectomobile PKE Meter Ghost Trap Ecto-Goggles Slime Blower Giga Meter     Outside Links Ghostbusters Fans:… more »

Ghostbusters 1 & 2 Unidentified Filming Locations

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Ghostbusters 1 & 2 Unidentified Filming Locations This page will serve as a checklist of the Ghostbusters 1 & 2 filming locations that still need to be identified. I tried to put up some images that are representative of the location, so they… more »

New York Filming Locations - Washington Square Park

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Washington Square Park 5th Ave. & Washington Sq. N. New York, NY 10011 * Google Maps street view History - written by Chris Buchner (used with permission) The park wasn't always what it is today. In the 1700s, it was used as a cemetery for victims… more »

New York Filming Locations - West 116th Street & Broadway

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
West 116th Street & Broadway West 116th Street & Broadway [car starts on W. 116th, turns onto Broadway] * Google Maps street view [ This location was identified by Matthew Jordan ] In the movie, the shot of the car is flipped. All movie shots… more »

New York Filming Locations - Columbia University

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Columbia University 2960 Broadway New York, NY 10027 * Google Maps aerial view History - written by Chris Buchner (used with permission) Founded in 1754 as King's College by the royal charter of King George II of England, Columbia is the fifth oldest… more »

New York Filming Locations - Subway Tunnel

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Subway Tunnel Tunnel (nightclub) Terminal Warehouse Company's Central Stores Building 220 12th Avenue New York, NY 10001 * Google Maps street view [ This location was identified by Cinefex #40; The Ultimate Visual History book; and Ivan Reitman, Dan… more »

New York Filming Locations - Times Square

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Times Square George M. Cohan Statue at Times Square W. 46th Street & 7th Ave. & Broadway * Google Maps street view WienerWald (now McDonald's) 1560 Broadway * Google Maps street view Movieland Theater 1567 Broadway * Google street view (Radio… more »

New York Filming Locations - Tavern on the Green

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Tavern on the Green West 67th St. & Central Park West New York, NY 10023 * Google Maps street view History - written by Chris Buchner (used with permission) Built in 1870 by Jacob Wrey Mould, the Tavern was originally used as a sheepfold that held… more »

New York Filming Locations - Church of St. Paul the Apostle

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
The Church of St. Paul the Apostle Church of St. Paul the Apostle 8-10 Columbus Avenue New York, NY 10019 * Google Maps street view Slimed Pay Phone Formerly on W. 59th Street, at corner with Columbus/9th Avenue * Google Maps street view pointed to 910… more »

New York Filming Locations - St. Moritz Hotel

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
St. Moritz Hotel The Ritz-Carlton Hotel 50 Central Park South New York, NY 10019 * Google Maps street view [ This location was identified by Chris Buchner ] History - written by Chris Buchner (used with permission) The St. Moritz was located on a site… more »

New York Filming Locations - Rockefeller Center

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Rockefeller Center 47th to 51st Streets bet. 5th and 6th Aves. New York, NY 10009 * Prometheus - 30 Rockefeller Plaza * St. Patrick's/Saks - 5th Ave. & E. 50th St. * McGraw-Hill - 1221 Avenue of the Americas (aka 6th Ave.) Google Maps Street View *… more »

New York Filming Locations - Central Park

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Central Park Between Fifth Avenue & Central Park West 59th Street to 110th Street New York, NY Jogging Path Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir 85th-96th Street New York, NY 10028 * Google Maps aerial view * Google Maps street view - GB1 night shot… more »

New York Filming Locations - Orrefors

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Orrefors Orrefors Crystal Gallery [now Phillips de Pury & Company] 58 East 57th Street New York, NY 10022 * Google Maps street view [ This location was identified by Matthew Jordan with an assist from Paul Rudoff ] Fun Facts For more information,… more »

New York Filming Locations - City Hall Loading Dock

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
City Hall Loading Dock Manhattan Municipal Building 1 Centre Street New York, NY 10007 * Google Maps street view History - written by Chris Buchner (used with permission) In actuality, the building is the Manhattan Municipal Building. Built between 1913… more »

New York Filming Locations - Interactive Map

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Interactive Map of New York City Click on the landmarks on the map to see a page with details about it (not all are clickable). This map was taken from the book "Making Ghostbusters" by Don Shay. It is probably not drawn to scale. I have added… more »

New York Filming Locations - Madison Avenue

 By Raffon on Aug. 1, 1996 at 3:31 PM , Categories: Filming Locations
Madison Avenue Undead Taxi Driver Madison Ave. between E. 61st and E. 62nd Streets New York, NY 10065 * Google Maps street view Ecto-1 Rejects Parking Ticket Truffles Cafe (now Nello) 696 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10065 * Google Maps street view [ The… more »

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