Friday, March 1, 2019

Ghostbusters 3 Eyeing Stranger Things Star For Lead Role

When word first got out that Ghostbusters 3 would see the torch pass to a group of kids in the teen and preteen age range, many were quick to draw comparisons to Stranger Things and It, making it almost too perfect that actor Finn Wolfhard, a star of both those projects, is being eyed for a role in Jason Reitman’s film.

Variety reports that both Wolfhard and actress Carrie Coon are in talks to star in the upcoming sequel. Interestingly, it’s said that Reitman was weary about bringing in anyone from the Stranger Things cast, given the obvious similarities between the two projects, but that he and the executives were “blown away” by Wolfhard’s audition. The actor is said to be in the running to play the son of a single mother, potentially played by Coon, though the report adds that it’s currently unclear how this family will connect to the new Ghostbusters team.

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