Bill Murray confirmed to return for 'Ghostbusters 2020'

Bill Murray will be returning as Dr. Peter Venkman in "Ghostbusters 2020". Veteran actor Dan Aykroyd has confirmed that Murray, ar of his original "Ghostbusters" co-actors is set to come back for new film.  film is set to be directed by Jason Reitman, whose far Ivan directed first two hit movies.

"We've shot our part  myself, Murray, Sigourney and Annie Potts and it was really exciting working on this new idea and new take on story which Jason, who's a really incredible, fine filmmaker came up with," Aykroyd said on " Greg Hill Show".

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actor also said Jason Reitman h written "a beautiful, heartfelt script".

"... ( script) takes real DNA from first two movies and transfers that directly to third, next generation. It hands legacy off to a new generation of stars, and players, and actors, and characters," he ded.

Aykroyd also revealed "Ghostbusters 2020" will pay tributes to late franchise star Harold Ramis. It reunites Murray with previously-confirmed co-stars Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, and Sigourney Weaver among ors. New names joining cast include Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Carrie Coon and Paul Rudd.

Murray, Aykroyd, Weaver, Hudson, and Potts all previously h cameo roles in 2016's all-female "Ghostbusters" reboot, directed by Paul Feig. "Ghostbusters 2020" will t continue story of film, led by Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinn and Leslie Jones, which has attracted some criticism from its cast. 

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