GHOSTBUSTERS AFTERLIFE on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital + GIVEAWAY

I received a copy of GHOSTBUSTERS AFTERLIFE to facilitate this review. The giveaway is provided by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

I remember watching the GHOSTBUSTERS movies when I was a kid. I remember the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, Slimer, the secretary, and of course, the Ghostbusters Team themselves. “Get ready to fall in love with Ghostbusters all over again” – IGN. GHOSTBUSTERS AFTERLIFE is now available on 4K Ultra HD™, BLU-RAY™, DVD, and Digital. Plus, the GHOSTBUSTERS Ultimate Collection is also available.

SYNOPSIS

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE

From director Jason Reitman and producer Ivan Reitman comes the next chapter in the original Ghostbusters universe. In Ghostbusters: Afterlife, when a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather, an original Ghostbuster, left behind. The film is written by Gil Kenan & Jason Reitman.

GHOSTBUSTERS ULTIMATE COLLECTION 4K ULTRA HD SET

Featuring GHOSTBUSTERS, GHOSTBUSTERS II and GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE on 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray, plus two discs full of special features! Includes over 20 hours of rare behind-the-scenes and must-see archival gems, including the full Preview Cut of the original movie and much, much more! Presented in collectible “ghost trap” packaging with lights,and includes a full 220-page reprint of the rare 1985 “Making GHOSTBUSTERS” book! Also includes digital versions of GHOSTBUSTERS, GHOSTBUSTERS II, GHOSTBUSTERS: ANSWER THE CALL and GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE.

BONUS MATERIALS

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE

BLU-RAY™, 4K Ultra HD™ and Digital
• We Got One! Easter Eggs Revealed
• Ghostbusters: A Look Back
• A Look Ahead
• Bringing Ecto-1 Back to Life
• The Gearhead’s Guide to Ghostbusters Gadgets
• Special Effects: The Ghosts of Afterlife
• Deleted Scene: Is It Ever Too Late?
• Summoning the Spirit: Making Ghostbusters: Afterlife

DVD
• Summoning the Spirit: Making Ghostbusters: Afterlife

THE GHOSTBUSTERS ULTIMATE COLLECTION

GHOSTBUSTERS 4K ULTRA HD
• Feature presented in 4K resolution with Dolby Vision
• Dolby Atmos + 5.1 + Theatrical Stereo

GHOSTBUSTERS BLU-RAY
• Feature presented in high definition, from the 4K master
• 5.1 + Theatrical Stereo
• Special Features:
• Commentary Featuring Director Ivan Reitman, Star/Co-Writer Harold Ramis and Associate Producer Joe Medjuck
• Fan Commentary Moderated by Ghost Corps’ Eric Reich
• Slimer Mode Picture-in-Picture Track

GHOSTBUSTERS II 4K ULTRA HD
• Feature presented in 4K resolution with Dolby Vision
• Dolby Atmos + 5.1 + Theatrical Stereo

GHOSTBUSTERS II BLU-RAY
• Feature presented in high definition, from the 4K master
• 5.1 + Theatrical Stereo
• Special Feature:
• Commentary Featuring Director Ivan Reitman, Star/Co-Writer Dan Aykroyd and Executive Producer Joe Medjuck

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE 4K ULTRA HD
• Feature presented in 4K resolution with Dolby Vision
• Dolby Atmos

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE BLU-RAY
• Feature presented in high definition
• Includes all special features from the standalone Blu-ray

SPECIAL FEATURES DISC 1 – GHOSTBUSTERS (1984)
• NEW: Rare 114-minute Preview Cut of the Film (in Standard Definition) – an unearthed early cut of the film with alternate takes, additional scenes, early effects and more. A unique must-see experience for any Ghostbusters fan!
• With optional commentary by Associate Producer Joe Medjuck and Editor Sheldon Kahn
• NEW: “Reitman Squared” Scene Commentary – a look at two scenes from the film with Ivan & Jason Reitman
• NEW: Dana’s Lost Auditions – eight auditions for the role of Dana Barrett, featuring Denise Crosby, Kelly LeBrock and more!
• Special thanks to Brandon Kleyla
• NEW: “Ghostbusters: Behind Closed Doors” Documentary – a 90-minute documentary about the making of Ghostbusters and the history of the franchise!
• NEW: Ghostbusters Dailies – over an hour of raw dailies, encompassing 7 scenes from the film
• NEW: Full TV Broadcast Version of the Film (in Standard Definition) – featuring alternate TV-safe takes
• 16 Deleted Scenes
• TV Commercial from the Film + Commercial Outtakes
• 1984 ShoWest Exhibitor Reel
• “A Moment With the Stars” Original EPK Featurette
• 1984 Featurette
• SFX Team Featurette
• Cast and Crew Featurette
• Who You Gonna Call: A Ghostbusters Retrospective
• Ecto-1: Resurrecting the Classic Car
• Ruth Oliver’s Library Ghost Scream Test
• Multi-Angle Explorations
• Storyboard Comparisons
• Photo Galleries
• “Ghostbusters” Music Video by Ray Parker, Jr.
• Theatrical Trailers & Promo

SPECIAL FEATURES DISC 2 – GHOSTBUSTERS II & GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE
• GHOSTBUSTERS II
• NEW: “Reitman Squared” Scene Commentary – a look at two scenes from the film with Ivan & Jason Reitman
• NEW: 19 Deleted Scenes – a collection of never-before-seen deleted scenes!
• NEW: Ghostbusters II Soundtrack Promo – a scene from the film with commentary from composer Randy Edelman
• NEW: Full TV Broadcast Version of the Film (in Standard Definition) – featuring alternate TV-safe takes
• 7 Additional Deleted Scenes
• “The Oprah Winfrey Show: Cast of Ghostbusters II” – June 1989
• Time Is But A Window: Ghostbusters II and Beyond
• Ghostbusters II Original EPK
• “On Our Own” Music Video by Bobby Brown
• Theatrical Trailers
• GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE
• Jason’s Sneak Peek from Set
• Theatrical Trailers

CAST AND CREW

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE

Directed By: Jason Reitman
Written By: Gil Kenan & Jason Reitman
Produced by: Ivan Reitman
Executive Producers: Dan Aykroyd, Gil Kenan, Jason Blumenfeld, Michael Beugg, Aaron L. Gilbert and Jason Cloth
Cast: Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Annie Potts, Ernie Hudson and Paul Rudd.

GHOSTBUSTERS

Produced and Directed By: Ivan Reitman
Written By: Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis
Executive Producer: Bernie Brillstein
Cast: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Rick Moranis

GHOSTBUSTERS II

Produced and Directed By: Ivan Reitman
Written By: Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd
Executive Producers: Bernie Brillstein, Joe Medjuck, Michael C. Gross
Cast: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts

GHOSTBUSTERS: ANSWER THE CALL

Directed By: Paul Feig
Produced By: Ivan Reitman, Amy Pascal
Written By: Katie Dippold & Paul Feig
Executive Producers: Paul Feig, Jessie Henderson, Dan Aykroyd, Tom Pollock, Joe Medjuck, Ali Bell, Michele Imperato Stabile
Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Charles Dance, Michael Kenneth Williams and Chris Hemsworth

SPECS

GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE (4K Ultra HD™, BLU-RAY™, DVD)

Run Time: 124 minutes
Rating: PG-13
4K Ultra HD: Feature: 2160p Ultra High Definition 2.40:1 | Audio: 5.1 Dolby Atmos (Dolby True HD 7.1 compatible)
Blu-ray™: Feature: 1080p High Definition 2.40:1 | Audio: 5.1 Dolby Digital
DVD: Feature: 2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen | Audio: 5.1 Dolby Digital
Score Album: On Sony Classical

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