Review of Ghostbusters (2016) by Sam N — 22 Mar 2017

This movie doesn't address the sexist issue, it revels in it and is filled with stereotypes and unfunny jokes. Watch the original instead.

This review of Ghostbusters (2016) was written by Sam N on 22 Mar 2017.

Ghostbusters has generally received mixed reviews.

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