
Back in Time(2015)
Cast, crew and fans explore the 'Back to the Future' time-travel trilogy's resonance throughout our culture—30 years after Marty McFly went back in time.


“The real heart of the Ghostbusters.”
A documentary that explores the extreme side of the Ghostbusters fandom. Join us as we travel the world meeting extreme Ghostbusters fans. Every Ghosthead is unique. Every Franchise is its own. Every pop culture fandom should learn how to give back to the community.

Robin Shelby
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Dan Aykroyd
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Sigourney Weaver
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Ivan Reitman
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Paul Feig
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Ernie Hudson
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William Atherton
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Ray Parker, Jr.
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Ghostheads is a documentary film released in 2016 exploring themes of fandom. Directed by Brenden Mertens, it stars Robin Shelby, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver. A documentary that explores the extreme side of the Ghostbusters fandom. Join us as we travel the world meeting extreme Ghostbusters fans. Every Ghosthead is unique. Every Franchise is its own. Every pop culture fandom should learn how to give back to the community.
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