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Netflix Unveils ‘Ray Gunn’ First Look, ‘Ghostbusters: Night Shift’ at Annecy

Netflix said the series will revisit the Ghostbusters universe with Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan executive producing and concept art showing a grittier style.

  • On Wednesday, Netflix showcased its upcoming animation slate at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, revealing first looks at Brad Bird's Ray Gunn and the Ghostbusters: Night Shift series.
  • Netflix framed these announcements amid its growing dominance in animation, citing more than 130 million monthly viewers and 1.5 billion anime views in 2025, following a record-breaking year that included two Academy Awards for KPop Demon Hunters.
  • Two-Time Academy Award winner Brad Bird revealed clips from his sci-fi noir film Ray Gunn, set for December 18, while executive producers Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan introduced Ghostbusters: Night Shift, scheduled for 2027.
  • The streamer also teased Ricky Gervais' upcoming adult comedy Alley Cats, premiering August 7, alongside a new teaser for WIT Studio's anime adaptation The One Piece and a Charlie vs the Chocolate Factory film featuring Taika Waititi.
  • By revisiting the Ghostbusters universe and partnering with established creators, Netflix aims to maintain its position as a go-to destination for diverse animated content through 2027, blending original stories with legacy intellectual property.
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The Annecy Film Festival has given fans a lot of news and information about everything related to animation in recent days, and many of them come from Netflix. The streamer remains a key place for animation, and this will continue to be so in 2027, when the series known as Ghostbusters: Night Shift premieres. This project is a sequel to Ghostbusters II, as it follows a group of New Yorkers in 1994 who have to face their fears and fight a lot of …

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