Despite Its Charm, ‘Ghostbusters’ Remake Comes Up Short On Laughs

Despite Its Charm, ‘Ghostbusters’ Remake Comes Up Short On Laughs

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Paul Feig’s remake of the 1984 hit stars four actresses as the Ghostbusters. Critic David Edelstein says while the concept for the movie is solid, the film itself “has no satirical ideas of its own.”

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