Sony and Paul Feig’s Ghostbuster reboot will soon be released, and both the marketing and spin machine is kicking into high gear. In this video we will cover how Sony and the media outlets supportive of the movie have chosen to address the alleged misogynist attacks, how it became what some call “a political act” to see the movie, and how Sony is trying to market the movie to a male audience.
Narrated by Robb from RobotShlomo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNdScvQJ-6U
Mundane Matt on Ghostbusters marketing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ihq_MHjJ6Kw
Comicbookgirl19 reaction to the first trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQIuTGfPHvA
James Rolfe won’t review Ghostbusters:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz8X2A7wHyQ
Music: 01N- Homeobox
Further Reading:
http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/movies/why-going-to-see-ghostbusters-is-now-a-political-act/article_67c38a3c-1827-5ab1-9606-6eebd0a6d94b.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/24/business/media/ghostbusters-steps-right-into-the-hostility-of-gender-politics.html?_r=0
http://www.breitbart.com/milo/2016/05/05/heres-left-desperate-defend-new-feminist-ghostbusters/