During a recent interview with Alex Zane, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire director Gil Kenan finally shared a brand new update regarding the current status of Netflix’s upcoming Ghostbusters animated series. He confirmed that the all scripts for the project have already been completed.
“I just watched an entire art presentation for the show. I’ve seen the sets and the environments, and I just saw my first glimpse at a world of supernatural characters as realized by our brilliant creative team,” Kenan said. “All I can say is the work is being done as we speak. It’s in what we call full development. Scripts are being written, art is being created, and it’s a great time to be a Ghostbuster.”
Netflix’s Ghostbusters Animated Series Has Been in Development Since 2022
The untitled Ghostbuster animated series is executive produced by Jason Reitman and Kenan through their Ghost Corps, Inc. banner. It hails from Sony Pictures Animation. This marks the third animated series of the horror comedy franchise following ABC’s The Real Ghostbusters in the late 80s and Extreme Ghostbusters in 1997.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, which is now in theaters worldwide, was directed by Gil Kenan (Monster House, City of Ember) from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jason Reitman. It stars Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Celeste O’Connor, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Patton Oswalt, Kumail Nanjiani, and more.
