It’s almost the year 2015, and the bold new vision of the future includes a female Ghostbuster. Or rather “Ghostbusters.” Yes, in case you forgot your misplaced outrage or the petition you signed, “Bridesmaids” director Paul Feig is rebooting the franchise, meaning it will have nothing to do with the original trilogy and its characters, and it’s going to be an all-female cast.
No cast has been announced yet—though Bill Murray offered suggestions like Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Linda Cardellini, and Emma Stone—but Feig’s already worked with a ton of talented women in “Bridesmaids,” “The Heat,” and the upcoming “Spy,” which reteams him with Rose Byrne and McCarthy.
So, will Feig tap into this pool of funny women for “Ghostbusters”? That’s the conventional wisdom, and in a Today Show interview for “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb,” Rebel Wilson, who co-starred “Bridesmaids,” revealed that she met with the director about the film. “Look, I’ve had a meeting, but who...
