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Anna Faris claims Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman ‘slapped my ass’ on My Super Ex-Girlfriend set

‘He slapped my ass in front of the crew so hard,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Bill Murray’s 20 best performances – ranked!

As the actor swigs with Zac Efron and Russell Crowe in new comedy The Greatest Beer Run Ever – and celebrates his 72nd birthday – we rate Murray’s finest work

The Guardian - UK

Ivan Reitman: Ghostbusters director who left indelible mark on Hollywood

While his movies often never received critical acclaim, they made more than $2bn at the box office and inspired a generation of movie-goers

The Independent UK

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Ivan Reitman, boomer for Gen X nihilism

Born in the shadow of Hitler's death camps, the filmmaker known for snarky skepticism thumbed his nose at authority

Salon

Schwarzenegger salutes Ivan Reitman, who ‘took a chance on this Austrian action-hero’

A “devastated” Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday paid tribute to late director Ivan Reitman, saluting the “Animal House” and “Ghostbusters” filmmaker as a legend who “wrote a chunk” of the Austrian action hero’s Hollywood story.

Los Angeles Times

Appreciation: Ivan Reitman was the genial maestro of American movie comedy

A few weeks ago, during one of those late nights when YouTube becomes a rabbit hole for the sleep-deprived, I found myself seeking out random clips from, of all things, "Kindergarten Cop." That 1990 action-comedy directed by Ivan Reitman, who died this weekend at 75, is not what I'd call…

Los Angeles Times

With 'Ghostbusters,' Ivan Reitman was ahead of his time

In observance of the comedy director's death, it's time to reevaluate 'Ghostbusters' as the innovator it's been all along.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger pays tribute to ‘comedy royalty’ Ivan Reitman

The former bodybuilder and actor described Reitman as a ‘mensch’ – meaning a person of honour and integrity.

The Independent UK

'Ghostbusters' family, more react to death of Ivan Reitman

Ivan Reitman had his army of well-known, frequent collaborators but the filmmaker and producer’s influence extended beyond that too, as evidenced by the tributes that poured in at the news of his sudden passing at age 75

The Independent UK

Jason Reitman leads tributes to his filmmaker father Ivan Reitman

Reitman was the director and producer of the 1984 film Ghostbusters.

The Independent UK

Ivan Reitman obituary

Film director and producer, known for irreverent comedies such as Ghostbusters and Animal House

The Guardian - UK

Hollywood in tears as Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman bows out

Tributes have been pouring in for Ivan Reitman, the acclaimed producer and director of comedies such as Ghostbusters and Animal House, who has died at the age of 75. Sony Pictures described Reitman as "a great talent and an even finer man".

Radio France Internationale

Ivan Reitman, Filmmaker Behind 'Animal House' And 'Ghostbusters,' Dies At 75

Ivan Reitman, the filmmaker who defined a generation’s sense of comedy, passed away on Sunday at the age of 75 at his home in Montecito, California.

Benzinga

I finally met Ivan Reitman three months ago - my Hollywood hero was a truly lovely man

I’d been a fan of the Ghostbusters director for years before I discovered he was that rare thing – a humble and generous celebrity

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Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman was Hollywood’s master of multiplex comedy

The director and producer, who has died aged 75, brought his golden touch to family mega-hits from Ghostbusters to Kindergarten Cop

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ivan Reitman, Producer, ‘Ghostbusters’ Director, Dies at 75

Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind many of the most beloved comedies of the late 20th century, from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died. He was 75. Reitman died peacefully in his sleep Saturday night at his home in Montecito, Calif., his family told The Associated Press. “Our…

Evening Standard

Ivan Reitman: Ghostbusters director and Animal House producer dies aged 75

Ivan Reitman, the influential film-maker and producer behind beloved comedies including Ghostbusters, Animal House and Twins, has died, aged 75.

Daily Record

Ghostbuster director Ivan Reitman dies aged 75 'unexpectedly' in his sleep

Among other notable films he directed are Twins, Kindergarten Cop, Dave, Junior and 1998's Six Days, Seven Nights.

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Ivan Reitman's comedy films that defined the '70s, '80s and '90s

Filmmaker Ivan Reitman, who died this week aged 75, made decade-defining comedies including Animal House, Ghostbusters and Space Jam.

Wales Online

Ivan Reitman, who directed the original Ghostbusters movie, dies aged 75

The filmmaker is behind other much-loved comedy movies such as Animal House, Beethoven and Twins

The Independent UK

Ivan Reitman death: ‘Ghostbusters’ filmmaker dies, aged 75

Reitman’s children said the respected producer and director died peacefully in his sleep

Daily Mirror

Ivan Reitman dead: Respected Ghostbusters director dies aged 75

Ivan Reitman, who directed classic comedies such as Animal House and Ghostbusters, has died at the age of 75, his family has confirmed

The Guardian - AU

Ivan Reitman, Ghostbusters director and Animal House producer, dies at 75

The film-maker behind bawdy comedy hits including Twins, Stripes and Kindergarten Cop, died at his home in California on Saturday

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Ghostbusters,’ ‘Meatballs’ director Ivan Reitman dies at 75

Among other notable films he directed are "Twins," "Kindergarten Cop," "Dave," "Junior" and "Six Days, Seven Nights."

The Independent UK

Ivan Reitman, producer, 'Ghostbusters' director, dies at 75

Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died

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