While it’s not among the films tackling troubling or politically-important subject matter scheduled for the period, the remake of comedy classic Ghostbusters has emerged as likely the most controversial film of summer 2016. Ever since Sony announced that they would pass on a long-rumored third installment in favor of a remake from director Paul Feig, the project has drawn surprising anger from a minority of ultra-vocal internet denizens largely centering on the project’s unusual decision to recast the leads with a lineup of female comedians.
Now, the first box office tracking for the film suggests that, despite the angry voices, the film could be looking at solid financial returns for the studio.
According to THR, Ghostbusters is currently tracking for between ...
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