Review of Ghostbusters (2016) by Roger S — 13 Dec 2017

I'd rather watch a loved one die than sit through this movie again.

This review of Ghostbusters (2016) was written by Roger S on 13 Dec 2017.

Ghostbusters has generally received mixed reviews.

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