As previously stated, Ghostbusters entered the theater market with negative buzzing surrounding the film and that’s mainly due to the original Ghostbusters fans trashing the film for being rebooted with a female cast. This mainly came from male fans, who petitioned the movie even before the first trailer dropped.

Why did Ghostbusters reboot fail?

As previously stated, Ghostbusters entered the theater market with negative buzzing surrounding the film and that’s mainly due to the original Ghostbusters fans trashing the film for being rebooted with a female cast. This mainly came from male fans, who petitioned the movie even before the first trailer dropped.

Why did the female Ghostbusters fail?

Ghostbusters failed because the director was too much of a nice guy and decided to go ahead with and run with such a weak script that his leading actresses made the whole movie an improv session. And he failed to rein them in.