👻 happy ghostbusters day! 👻

42 years ago today, the world was introduced to four scientists who decided that if there was something strange in the neighbourhood, they were absolutely going to call themselves about it.

To celebrate, we've got something we've been working on behind the scenes — and today feels like exactly the right day to share it.

🎉 Introducing the brand new UK Ghostbusters homepage:
🔗 https://theukghostbusters.co.uk

Built from the ground up, it's now a proper home...

FRANCHISE OF THE MONTH
June 2026

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We are delighted to announce that the Franchise of the Month for June 2026 is...

The International Ghostbuster

Selected based on their continued presence in the community.

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Head over to their sub-forum to see what the team has been up to — check out their latest builds, find out about upcoming events, and show them some love!

Visit The International Ghostbuster

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FRANCHISE OF THE MONTH
May 2026

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We are delighted to announce that the Franchise of the Month for May 2026 is...

Greater Manchester Ghostbusters

Selected based on 2 posts in their own sub-forum and 21 posts from members across the community this month.

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Head over to their sub-forum to see what the team has been up to — check out their latest builds, find out about upcoming events, and show them some love!
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We've just hit 100 members on the UK Ghostbusters Forum, and we're not looking back!

While Facebook groups disappear overnight and pages get shut down without warning, we're building something PERMANENT. No algorithms hiding your posts. No sudden deletions. No corporate overlords deciding what you can see.

✅ YOUR content stays YOUR content ✅ YOUR community stays in YOUR control
✅ YOUR history is PRESERVED forever

We lost everything in the 2013 forum wipe....

Good evening everyone,

A few days ago, we received an important email from our website hosting company. Unfortunately, they’ve informed us that their servers will be shutting down at the end of March, marking the end of our so-called "lifetime" hosting service. This has brought us to a critical decision point regarding the future of our website. As the saying goes, it’s a "use it or lose it" situation.

Our website currently sees a fair amount of...

Hey Ghostheads, exciting news is lighting up the grid! The Hasbro HasLab 2-in-the-Box PKE Meter and Ghost Trap are finally landing on UK doorsteps! 🎉🚫👻

Whether you backed the project yourself or you’re waiting to see these beauties in action, it’s time to gear up for some serious Ghostbusting vibes. These iconic props have been crafted with incredible detail, and we can’t wait to see them in action as part of your collections, cosplays, or prebuilds.

🛠️ Show us yours! Once...

Alright, fellow Ghostbusters enthusiasts, Hasbro's gone and done it again! They’ve just dropped an anniversary edition Ecto-1 and Ecto-1A that’s so detailed, you’d swear they got haunted by the ghosts of 1984 and 1989. Seriously, the level of accuracy is so good, I’m half expecting it to roll off my shelf and start busting spirits from the 1980s horror movie section of my Blu-ray collection. 👻💀

But here’s the real ghost trap: how am I supposed to explain to my significant...

This week in the Ghostbusters universe

• Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire will be available for streaming on Netflix starting July 22, 2024. This release comes after the film topped various Blu-ray and DVD sales charts following its digital release (Ghostbusters News) (Ghostbusters News).
• An upcoming animated series based on the Ghostbusters franchise is in development by Sony Pictures Animation. The series will explore an unexplored era of the Ghostbusters canon and will be produced by Gil Kenan

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Over the past week, several notable updates have emerged related to the Ghostbusters franchise across movies, games, comics, and TV shows.

Movies:

• "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" continues to make waves, surpassing $200 million at the global box office. It has also received multiple nominations at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. For fans eagerly awaiting home viewing, the movie will be available on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD starting next month (Ghostbusters News)

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Here's a roundup of the latest Ghostbusters news from the past week:

1. 40th Anniversary Celebration: The original Ghostbusters movie returned to select theatres on June 8th to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Screenings took place in over two dozen locations across the U.S. and Canada. Fans flocked to theatres to relive the classic comedy on the big screen once again (Ghostbusters News).
2. Ghostbusters Day in Los Angeles: The city of Los Angeles declared June 8th as Ghostbusters Day, commemorating

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Calling all Ghostbusters fans! 🎉 Hasbro Pulse UK has just opened preorders for the 40th Anniversary Ghostbusters Plasma Pack. Here are the spine-tingling details:

• Price: £44.99
• Availability: Dispatch expected around December 11th, 2024
• Free Shipping: On orders over £50

What’s Inside? This action figure set features four iconic Ghostbusters characters in 3.75-inch scale:

• Egon Spengler
• Peter Venkman
• Ray Stantz
• Winston Zeddemore

Each figure comes with classic...

In 1984, a group of unconventional heroes took the world by storm, armed not with capes or superpowers but with proton packs and an Ecto-1. "Ghostbusters," a film blending comedy, science fiction, and supernatural thrills, has since become a cultural phenomenon. Now, four decades later, it's time to look back and celebrate the enduring legacy of this iconic film, particularly its impact on audiences in the UK.

The Birth of a Phenomenon
Directed by Ivan Reitman and written...

Hello, and welcome to the brand-new UK Ghostbusters website, forum, and community.

We are still arranging the tables and shining the firepoles, so please bear with us; there's more to come.

For now, why not register and share your Ghostbusters story with us?

The UK Ghostbusters are back!...