Ivan Reitman, a director and producer who made some of the most beloved movie comedies of the Seventies and Eighties and introduced viewers to the slimy work of “supernatural elimination” in Ghostbusters, has died aged 75. “He knows how to build those points of reaction, the peaks and valleys that make a movie work.” Reitman directed nearly 20 films, often …
Ivan Reitman — the influential filmmaker, producer and director behind beloved comedies from Animal House to Ghostbusters — has died aged 75. Key points: Ivan Reitman produced and directed dozens of comedy films, including Stripes, Twins, and Ghostbusters The Czechoslovakian-born filmmaker, producer and director began his career in Toronto before getting his big break in the 1970s He is survived …
Ivan Reitman, the filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies such as “Animal House” and “Ghostbusters,” died Saturday night. Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died. He directed Bill Murray in his first starring role in “Meatballs” and then again in “Stripes,” but his most significant success came with 1984’s “Ghostbusters.” …
