Review of Ghostbusters (2016) by Sean L — 01 Jan 2017

"It smells like burnt baloney and regrets down here." - Patty Tolan.

This review of Ghostbusters (2016) was written by Sean L on 01 Jan 2017.

Ghostbusters has generally received mixed reviews.

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