Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire pulls the Spengler family and the older team back to New York and lets the franchise feel like Ghostbusters in its hometown again.
It keeps the Afterlife branch going while widening the supernatural sandbox with a bigger team, more gear, and more room for franchise-scale worldbuilding.
Quick facts
- Format: Feature film
- Released: 2024
- Director: Gil Kenan
- Timeline lane: Prime movie timeline
Where it fits
Right now, this is the newest live-action movie in the original timeline. It is the clearest current picture of where the main film branch stands after Afterlife.
Where to go next
- Ghostbusters: Afterlife – the setup movie for this era.
- Ghostbusters: Night Shift – the announced animated series that lives in the broader modern franchise conversation.
- Movies hub – back to the full movie lineup.