Spectacular Opening for “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” – Leads Box Office with $61M Global Debut

In an electrifying opening weekend, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” has not only topped the U.S. box office charts but also propelled the beloved Ghostbusters franchise past a monumental $1 billion milestone. The latest installment, featuring a star-studded ensemble including Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, and McKenna Grace, captivated audiences across the globe, amassing a staggering $45.2 million in the U.S. alone, contributing to its impressive $61.6 million worldwide gross.

A Phenomenal Return to Ghostbusting Glory

Set against the iconic backdrop of New York City’s firehouse, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” reintroduces the Spengler family as they join forces with the original Ghostbusters. Together, they confront an ancient evil threatening to plunge the world into a chilling new Ice Age. This thrilling adventure combines the classic Ghostbusters charm with a fresh, exhilarating storyline, seamlessly weaving together nostalgia and innovation.

Critics Rave: A Delightful Blend of Laughter and Thrills

Critics have lauded “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” for its masterful balance of humor and suspense. The Hollywood Reporter commends the film for its “breezy” entertainment value, ensuring a delightful viewing experience. Meanwhile, Deadline highlights the exceptional performances, particularly praising the “flaky chemistry” between Rudd and Coon and the authentic portrayal of teenage characters by Wolfhard and Grace.

Anticipation Builds in the Philippines

Eagerly awaited by fans, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” is set to premiere in the Philippines on April 10, distributed by Columbia Pictures, the local office of Sony Pictures Releasing International. This global cinematic event promises to bring families and fans together for an unforgettable ghostbusting adventure.

About “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire”

Directed by Gil Kenan and co-written with Jason Reitman, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” draws inspiration from the original 1984 classic. The film boasts a dynamic cast, including new and returning stars, setting the stage for an epic showdown to save humanity from an icy doom.

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