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  1. www.vox.com › ghostbusters-political-moviesThe original Ghostbusters was hugely political. The new one ...

    Jul 20, 2016 · The original Ghostbusters is a celebration of Reagan-era market conservatism. Like it or not, the newly rebooted Ghostbusters has been transformed into a political film.

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  3. www.politico.com › news › magazineThe Weirdly Political Legacy of ‘Ghostbusters’ - POLITICO

    Nov 21, 2021 · If “Ghostbusters” is a conservative film, it’s conservative simply in that its protagonists prove themselves more capable and savvier than that bureaucracy.

  4. www.washingtonexaminer.com › news › 2078420Why ‘Ghostbusters’ is the most libertarian Hollywood ...

    Jun 27, 2016 · The director of the original movie, Ivan Reitman, once told Entertainment Weekly, “I’ve always been something of a conservative-slash-libertarian. The first movie deals with going into...

  5. www.nbcnews.com › pop-culture › moviesHas 'Ghostbusters' Always Been Politicized? - NBC News

    Jul 16, 2016 · The big budget reboot of the 1984 blockbuster comedy classic "Ghostbusters" opened this weekend, and despite its innocuous pedigree it has become one of the most polarizing and politicized...

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  6. qz.com › 176613 › ghostbusters-harold-ramis-greatestGhostbusters, the greatest movie ever made about ... - Quartz

    Feb 25, 2014 · When Ghostbusters was released in June 1984, Ronald Reagan’s landslide re-election victory to a second term as president was still a few months away. But the ideological ascent of Reagan-style ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GhostbustersGhostbusters - Wikipedia

    In 2009, National Review ranked Ghostbusters number 10 on its list of the 25 Best Conservative Movies of the Last 25 Years, noting the "regulation-happy" Environmental Protection Agency is portrayed as the villain and it is the private sector that saves the day. [217]

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  9. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsPaul Feig Partly Blames Trump for Female 'Ghostbusters' Hate

    1 day ago · Paul Feig, director of 2016’s all-female reboot of Ghostbusters, partly blames Donald Trump for the racist and sexist criticism the movie received from online trolls. During a recent interview ...