Review of Ghostbusters (2016) by Jim F — 29 Jan 2018

Epic disaster.... whose idea was this?? Skip it.

This review of Ghostbusters (2016) was written by Jim F on 29 January 2018.

Ghostbusters has generally received mixed reviews.

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