Question 1

Why was Slimer included in Ghostbusters II despite not being in the original film?

Accepted Answer

Slimer was added because the character became popular with children through The Real Ghostbusters cartoon series, where he lived at the firehouse as the Ghostbusters' pet.

Question 2

What happened with the actor who played Vigo at the premiere of Ghostbusters II?

Accepted Answer

Wilhelm von Homburg, who played Vigo, left the premiere in anger when he discovered all his lines had been dubbed by Max von Sydow.

Question 3

What real-world safety equipment did the Ghostbusters wear on their belts?

Accepted Answer

The yellow gadgets on their belts are PASS devices, real safety equipment used by firefighters that emit alarms if movement isn't detected after a set time.

Question 4

Which future director played the kid who tells Ray the Ghostbusters are 'full of crap'?

Accepted Answer

Jason Reitman, son of director Ivan Reitman and future Oscar-nominated director, played the kid who delivers that line to Ray.

Question 5

What discovery allows the Ghostbusters to revive their business in the sequel?

Accepted Answer

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the Ghostbusters to revive their business.

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