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The funny ladies are going to be leading the cast along with Saturday Night Live's Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon. We can't wait for the Paul Feig-led reboot, mostly because it's some good time, guaranteed laughs with some of our favorites leading the way.
Here are just a few reasons we'll be racing to the theater on opening day.
Because Wiig and McCarthy can shimmy and sparkle like nobody's business
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They have each other's backs... like, literally
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Even when one of them needs some backside encouragement
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And, well, there's this (you're welcome)
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So let's shed a tear together...
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Because Ghostbusters is now sure to be epic
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Yup, this epic
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The only thing that could make this casting announcement better is if Bill Murray agreed to make a cameo
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You know it's true...
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We'll definitely see you there
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