Ghostbusters
Bill Murray reprised his role forZombieland : Double Tapand he was almost joined by some of hisGhostbustersco - lead for a especial cameo . The sequel to Ruben Fleischer ’s 2009 post - revelatory zombi drollery , Zombieland , took a decade to release but it reunited stars Woody Harrelson , Jesse Eisenberg , Emma Stone , and Abigail Breslin , along with some new faces .
In one of the greatest sequences to come out ofZombieland , Murray played a version of himselfafter the nitty-gritty four demand recourse in the actor ’s mansion . Murray was n’t infect but he mask himself as a zombie to go around townsfolk undetected . After play a prank , Murray was misguided for a real fellow member of the undead and Columbus shot the dear actor , kill him . Ahead of the release ofZombieland 2 , there was confirmation that Murray would appear but this metre there were also rumors that fellowGhostbustersstar , Dan Aykroyd , would be fall in him .
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In the end , Murray did appear inZombieland 2’spost - acknowledgment scene . In a flashback prior to the zombie irruption , Murray was on a press spell for the sack of a thirdGarfieldfilm . During his interviews , media professionals like Al Roker pop to march symptom of the zombie virus . Murray then contend his way out while cite some of his most notable lines of movie dialogue . Previous drafts of the credit scene included Murray along with Dan Aykroyd , Ernie Hudson , and Harold Ramis work golf prior to the outcome of the apocalypse . Joe Pesci would have been play in front of them as Murray endeavor to win over his friends to makeGhostbusters 3until his former co - stars bulge out turning into zombies . This variation of the scene never came into fruition but it was the base for many rumors .
The Ghostbusters Reunion In Zombieland 2 Was Only Featured In A Very Early Draft
TheGhostbustersreunion scene was admit in a draft forZombieland 2well before the sequel go into developing . The draft leak out , which lead to rumors that otherGhostbustersactors , specifically Dan Aykroyd , would be appearing in cameos alongside Murray . Some of the moving picture ’s writers toyed with ideas for a course credit scene set before the apocalypse but there was never much movement in bringing the scenery to realisation .
Even if Fleischer did need to let in aGhostbustersreunion inZombieland : two-fold Tap , it would have been difficult . In the decade since the first installment , Harold Ramis had pass awayso a reunion would n’t have feel ripe . AnotherGhostbustersfilm was also free along with the plans forGhostbusters : Afterlife , a lineal sequel to the two picture show from the ' 80s . The scene would n’t have come off as singular sinceAfterlifewill reunify many of the originalGhostbustersstars . This steered the writer into focusing entirely onMurray for more fun inZombieland : threefold Tap .
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