Annie Potts Is Finally a Full-Fledged Ghostbuster in New Frozen Empire Images

Annie Potts as Janine in 1984's Ghostbusters
Annie Potts as Janine in 1984's Ghostbusters
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Though we had mixed feelings about Ghostbusters: Afterlife, we suddenly have a new reason to be excited about sequel Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Along with a return to the New York City setting of the original films, it looks like one of the most-beloved original characters, Annie Potts’ Janine Melnitz, is finally going to be busting some ghosts.

This supposition comes from these new Empire Magazine covers; while we knew Potts was part of Frozen Empire’s cast, we didn’t know her sassy, glasses-wearing character would be suiting up in one of those classic jumpsuits, personalized with “MELNITZ,” naturally. It doesn’t look like she has her own proton pack, going by this photo, but we’re still thrilled to see Janine on the front lines, helping defend NYC from supernatural climate change.

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire hits theaters March 22.


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