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mythological Ghost Busters The franchise is heading to Netflix with two brand new animated projects: a feature film and a series. Since the announcement of Ghost Busters After entering 2022, things have become quite quiet, and updates have become rare. Here’s everything we know so far until 2026.
Netflix announcement Ghost Busters The visit took place during the streamer’s Geeked Week event in June 2022. It was greenlit in 2024, Sony Pictures Animation confirmed the news in a. social media post Saying, “There’s something strange in the neighborhood… our supernatural comedy series based on Ghostbusters is coming soon to Netflix.”
The upcoming series comes from Ghost Corps (Sony Pictures’ internal team that works on Ghostbusters projects). It is executive-produced by Jason Reitman and Gil Cannon, who co-wrote the Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Reitman is notably the son of Ivan Reitman, who directed the original film in 1984. Ghost Busters Movies.
Kennan said that both had given an update on the project in October 2024. direct: :
“And I’ve talked recently about the fact that we’re in very active development on our animated series that we’re creating with Netflix. That’s something that I’m actively engaged with, Jason right now. On a day-to-day basis, we’re really excited about the stories that are starting to be told there, and the way it connects with the Ghostbusters stories that you and I love is going to be thrilling for our audience.”
it was later confirmed Elliot Cullen is known for his roles The Daily Show with Jon Stewart And Mystery Science Theater 3000, will also serve as both writer and EP on the project.
Sony Pictures Animation is working on the series, and in September 2024, Ghostbusters News Watch an interview with Jamie Stevens, Executive Vice President of Global Consumer Products and Licensing at Sony Pictures Entertainment. in that interview license globalIt seemed certain that the new series would target children. “One of our most exciting ventures is our children’s programming with the return of the hit preschool series, ‘The Creature Cases,’ produced by Sony Pictures Television – Kids for Netflix for the upcoming second season, as well as Season 2 of ‘Goosebumps’ on Disney+ and the upcoming ‘Ghostbusters’ animated series, which Sony Pictures Animation is producing for Netflix,” Stevens said.
Flying Bark Productions is working on the new series with Sony Pictures Animation. The animation studio confirmed their involvement on social media on April 14. The Australian-based studio (which also has offices in Spain) has previously worked Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie, glitch techAnd what if… He also worked on the upcoming Stranger Things prequel spinoff Stories of ’85.
there is Both A Ghost Busters TV series and movies are in the works on Netflix
In 2026, fans will have more clarity on what Ghost Busters There will be projects. The latest update comes from industry insider Jeff Snyder, who confirmed that Sony Pictures and Netflix have two separate projects in development. “There are two Ghostbusters projects in the works right now,” Snyder told John Rocha. hot mic podcast. “There’s a movie, an animated movie. And an animated series. Both on Netflix.”
Netflix hasn’t greenlighted the animated one yet Ghost Busters Movies. a report from Last date December 2024 Chris Pearn (Willoughbys) Attached as Director. Snyder reports More details revealed including title external And it will follow an unconventional plot, told from the unique perspective of Ghost Instead of those who fight them. It is also worth noting that external This may end up being a working title, although it definitely works as a final title.
Also, Sam Jarvis (doll face) is writing ecto script. There is still no release date for the film. Perhaps Netflix will make an official announcement during its annual Geeked Week showcase later this year.
As far as the TV series is concerned, we also have some more details from Jeff Snyder’s report. will occur in a major part of Ghost Busters Timeline. “The TV show is believed to be set in the ’90s, during Walter Peck’s initial run for mayor,” Snyder said. This part of the timeline is relatively unknown and will help fill in a void between the roots Ghost Busters Expected revival of films and franchises, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, In 2021.
That’s all we’ve got so far – keep this post bookmarked as we’ll update it whenever we get new information. Also, for those living in the United States, you are currently streaming the latest movie, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Till 2026.