Ghostbusters
21 picked · 1 without a winner
Ghost combat apex mountain
Likely pickGhostbusters
They decide Ghostbusters has the best ghost-fighting combat, edging out Ghost.
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What's Age the Best?
Likely pickThe Ghostbusters logo, firehouse, Ecto-1, Marshmallow Man, and proton packs
The hosts agree that the movie's core iconography still looks instantly recognizable and durable decades later.
Great shot Gordo Award
Picked on the showThe stairway climb at the end
They single out the long stairwell shot near the climax as the movie's standout visual moment.
Chess Swap World, Brock Landers Award for best character name
Likely pickGozer the Gozerian
The conversation lands on Gozer the Gozerian as the most memorable name in the movie.
Identity's Benihana Award
Likely pickThe firehouse
For the best setting, they favor the Ghostbusters firehouse over the other locations mentioned.
The Rose from Titanic Award for character who sneaky sucks
Picked on the showEgon
Van argues that Egon is the film's sneaky weakest character, though the others mostly push back.
The Dorfler's door award for how much that hurt is
Picked on the showVenkman getting slimed
They pick the slime attack on Venkman as the moment that looks most physically unpleasant.
The Sean Penn I brought up my own pack award for excellence in on-screen smoking
Picked on the showAykroyd's dangling cigarette bit
The hosts admire the way Aykroyd keeps the cigarette going throughout the movie.
The Butch's Girlfriend Award for weak link of the film
No winnerNo clear winner
They spend a long time debating a weak link but never settle on one they all support, with Hudson discussed as the closest candidate and then rejected.
What's Age the Worst?
Likely pickThe franchise sequels and especially the 2016 reboot
They mostly criticize the later Ghostbusters franchise entries, while also noting a few visual elements that have aged poorly.
Ruffalo Han Ruby Partridge overacting award
Likely pickGozer's performer
They identify the actor playing Gozer as the movie's over-the-top performance, while acknowledging the casting rumor uncertainty.
That Guy
Likely pickWilliam Atherton
They settle on Atherton as the most recognizable 'that guy' from the movie, with Margulies also getting praise.
Hottest take award
Picked on the showGhostbusters is the best movie to come out of Saturday Night Live
Bill argues for Ghostbusters as the top SNL-adjacent movie, while the others counter with other franchise and casting thoughts.
Casting what-ifs
Likely pickMichael Keaton as Venkman
Among the rumored alternatives, the room most likes Michael Keaton for Venkman and sees the Egon options as secondary possibilities.
Dion Waiters Award
Picked on the showRick Moranis
They argue Moranis does enough with limited screen time to win over Hudson for the award.
That Guy continuation
Likely pickWilliam Atherton
The conversation loops back to Atherton as the clearest recurring screen presence, with Margulies as a strong secondary pick.
The Van Lathan Award, did this movie need more black people?
Picked on the showNo
Van says the movie does not need more black people.
Picking Nits
Likely pickDana's apartment and some likely city-destruction logic at the ending
They question a few practicality issues, especially how the ending would avoid massive casualties and what authority the Ghostbusters really have.
Sequel, prequel, prestige should be all by Cast Untouchable
Picked on the showGhostbusters should have been left as a standalone film
They agree the movie should have remained a one-and-done instead of spawning sequels and franchise extensions.
Best double feature choice
Likely pickBeverly Hills Cop
The discussion ends with Beverly Hills Cop as the most natural companion movie choice, even though other options are floated.
Coach Finstock, Mr. Miyagi, worst, worst life lesson
Picked on the showGhosts are real; don't underestimate them
The hosts turn the movie's core lesson into a joke about respecting the reality of ghosts.
Secret handshake club memorabilia you'd want from this movie
Likely pickA proton pack
They choose the proton pack as the movie prop they'd most want to own, with the car also getting a nod.