![]() ![]() The little remote control trap on wheels is new! This film said Egon took everything he needed away from the Firehouse in his obsessive pursuit of finding where Zuul may return next. I can’t help but wonder if it’s actually Slimer with an upgrade? The Ecto-1 got a few add-ons to make busting ghosts on the run easier. In Afterlife, Muncher looks almost like Slimer, but only with more arms. Of the two appearances in the second film, he aides Louis by driving the bus that’ll take him to the museum. The first film did no justice he was given a raw deal–the films treated him as a pest, and the cartoons made him a member of the team. He either crossed the veil to live a happy new life or joined Egon in his search. When we last saw Slimer, he was lounging around the old Firehouse. It’s a fan theory, and it’s safe to say that we don’t need everyone back right away. Although he’s not in this 2021 film, he might appear when the gang needs him to don the overalls to save the day again, like he did in Ghostbusters 2. ![]() That is, he might be the guy managing Winston Zeddemore ’s financial empire and helping with the books so that Ray’s Occult bookstore can stay afloat. To see him come back might be in the cards, if the end-credit is any indication! He’s an accountant, after all. His reasoning can apply to this 2020/21 film (delayed due to the pandemic). Why would I do just one day of shooting on something I did 30 years ago?” he said to The Hollywood Reporter in 2015. Regarding why he declined to appear in the 2016 film, “I hope it’s terrific. Though they’re older now, and Moranis has done a few voice-over roles, to convince him to appear on screen requires more than being friends with Ryan Reynolds or what Sony / Columbia Pictures can offer. The former is understandable as the actor retired a long time ago, to take care of his kids when his wife sadly passed. Two characters we didn’t get to see Louis Tully (Rick Moranis) and the other is the titular Slimer. Not everyone from the original films returned to appear in Ghostbusters: Afterlife.
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