Summary

TheGhostbustersmovies have inaugurate a wide mixture of villain and spectre over the years , but only one can be the good . The firstGhostbustersmovie was released in 1984 , and since then , the film has inspire sequels , remakes , and reboots , as well as TV game and revive boob tube shows . Upon the film ’s waiver , it became an iconic and definitive hit from the 80s thanks to the talented and hilarious cast , and the picture show continued to be well known and lionize decades later .

Initially , theGhostbusters team up only formally consisted of four guy , but as more movies were let go of , the team expanded . This sure as shooting helped as more and more ghosts kept appearing around New York City and beyond . However , it is n’t just trace that cause trouble , and the Ghostbusters frequently have to battle against a change of baddie that range from the mundane , to the godly .

10Slimer

Slimer may not bet like much , but he does frequently make disruptions and hurt for the Ghostbusters over multiple generation . Initially , the original squad of Venkman , Stantz , Zeddemore , and Spengler , were called out to deal with Slimer in the Sedgewick Hotel . He had oft haunt the hotel for decades , and was well known to the stave , but with a powerful evil entity approach , Slimer was triggered to become much more active .

Typically , Slimer ’s encounters were non - red , and consisted of him raiding food and leaving filthy piles of sticky unripe ectoplasm . He was also the first touch that the team ever captured , and proved that their equipment was functional . He also continued to haunt later edition of the squad when he showed up in the attic of the firehouse , causing Trevor Spengler to try on and hunt and get Slimer solo .

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Ghostbusters characters collage with Bill Murray, Paul Rudd and Slimer

9Walter Peck

Walter Peck was a junior-grade adversary in the1984Ghostbustersmovie , who felt that the squad should be reined in , and could potentially be cause harm to the environment with their data-based equipment . wreak as an examiner for the Environmental Protection Agency , or EPA , Peck took his employment very in earnest , and was capable to secure warrants and other documents to stop the Ghostbusters from continuing to work .

Almost 40 years afterwards , inGhostbusters : Frozen Empire , Peck appears once again to try and dismantle and lay off the Ghostbusters , having eventually lost out in their last showdown . While Peck is human , his determination , and ability to climb the ravel within authorities make him a foe that should not be ignore . As the Mayor of New York , Peck was able-bodied to cease young Phoebe Spengler from work on with her family , and hop to destroy their home and business tout ensemble .

8Ivo Shandor

Ivo Shandor was a twentieth century businessmanand the loss leader of a cult that worshiped the ancient god , Gozer . In the 1984 movie , Shandor is cite as being the serviceman responsible for building a skyrise in New York that would serve as a gateway for Gozer . He dedicated his liveliness and wealth to exposit the followers of Gozer , and seek to put the mankind firmly under its control .

InGhostbusters : Afterlife , Phoebe , Trevor , Podcast and Lucky really detect the grave of Ivo Shandor , and as Gozer approaches , his dead body begins to excite . Shandor ’s dedication to his master was powerful enough that he broke free from his tomb when they arrived , and draw near Gozer to declare his dedication , and request a rule backside by their side . However , as rich and powerful as Shandor was , he was not prepared to confront Gozer , who immediately dispose of him for good .

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7Janosz Poha

Technically , Janosz Poha was not inherently a villain , but he did expend most ofGhostbusters IIunder the control of the malign Vigo . Poha was an instrument in Vigo ’s hands , enacting his will and snatch the small fry Oscar to serve up as a vas for Vigo to inhabit . Poha did egotistically try on to reach his own end , such as trap Oscar ’s mother Dana in a relationship with him , so they could raise the evil tyrant together in her baby ’s body .

Endowed with special powers by the malevolent spirit Vigo , Poha was open of doing extraordinary things on his overlord ’s errand . He was also armed with a great deal of knowledge about history as he worked as the head of the restoration section in the Manhattan Museum of Art . Due to his feeble appearance and the seeming lack of confidence , Poha did not appear all that threatening , but that for certain added to how serious a challenger he was for the Ghostbusters .

6Stay Puft Marshmallow Man

TheStay Puft Marshmallow Manmight have looked favorable and cuddly , but the 100 ft monster was hell - bent on destroying New York from the bit it was created . The gigantic scoundrel was a manifestation of Gozer sent to destroy their darling New York and assist take over the Earth . When the Ghostbusters confronted Gozer directly , the ancient god give way them a fighting chance by let them to choose the physical body of their uprooter .

Pete Venkman was responsible for thinking of the logo from a beloved collation that he felt could never hurt them , and honestly , it was a in effect intellection . However , even a marshmallow can be destructive when it ’s 100 ft tall and actively trying to induce chaos . The Ghostbusters initially tried to shell the Marshmallow Man with their proton packs and succeeded in partially burning him , but it became unclouded that they postulate to destroy the thing that had make it , and the team turned their weapons on the Temple of Gozer instead .

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Custom image of Paul Rudd’s Gary in Ghostbusters Afterlife and Bill Murray’s Venkman in Ghostbusters Frozen Empire

5Vinz Clortho

Vinz Clortho was one of the two Terror Dogs loyal to Gozer . The Terror Dogs are a case of hellhound that have the ability to possess the great unwashed and insure their soundbox , as well as transform and configuration - slip to a limited extent . Vinz is the creature who possess Louis Tully inGhostbusters , and Gary Grooberson inGhostbusters : Afterlife . Vinz was also a demigod who had a significant following of its own in 6000 BC .

Of the two Terror Dogs that served Gozer , Vinz looks like slightly less intelligent , and weaker than its companion , Zuul . Vinz is also known as the Keymaster , and they play as an envoy extraordinary who get up the track for Gozer to give back . Thanks to their power , and their unbelievable speciality , Vinz is a redoubtable threat that is incredibly challenging for any of the Ghostbusters to fight back against .

4Vigo

Vigo , or Vigo the Carpathian , which is one of his many moniker , and one of the least daunting , is a despot and sorcerer who live during the 16th century . Vigo was a roughshod and awful drawing card during his long living , govern his nation and the great unwashed with fear and hatred . He killed hundreds of his own subjects , and practice dingy and despicable acts throughout his life history . Eventually , Vigo was killed by his own subject in a farsighted , take out - out writ of execution .

However , thanks to his practicing of the dark art , Vigo was capable to bond his sprightliness to a portrait of himself to be activated at a much later appointment . InGhostbusters II , Vigo did just that when he was touch off by the build up of Psychomagnotheric ectoplasm flow under New York , which lent him power enough to influence employees at the Manhattan Museum of Art . Despite not being a literal graven image or demigod , Vigo proved his power and strength as a practitioner of legerdemain who was so skilled that he extended his life history and almost rose to power C after his demise .

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Gozer from original 1984 Ghostbusters, and Slimer from Frozen Empire

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3Zuul

Zuul is the other Ubermensch and Terror Dog who serve Gozer . In 6000 BC , Zuul was also catch and worshiped as a demigod by multiple ancient civilizations , and their status as the Gatekeeper for Gozer was well established . When both Zuul and Vinz Clortho are both active , they can play together to impart Gozer to Earth , and furnish them with admission to the public of the living .

Zuul possessed Dana inGhostbusters , and when they returned inGhostbusters : Afterlife , Zuul possessed the body of both Lucky Domingo andCallie Spengler at dissimilar times . Zuul is likely the more sound of the Terror Dogs , and is able to realise and apply the bodies of those it possesses to try and lure and fool others into doing its bidding . Zuul also retains memories about the weapons that have been used against it , like a taser , and is able to forfend them accordingly .

2Garraka

InGhostbusters : Frozen Empire , Garraka is the primary baddie who wreak mayhem on New York and exudes big businessman over other ghosts . Garraka is an ancient god with the power to bestow about an Ice Age . Through their psychic ability , Garraka is also able to influence and cook other ghosts to do their bid , but the way that this is done is not revealed . In ancient times , Garraka was discontinue by a chemical group of Fire warrior who had the power to control fire , and used it to trap and contain Garraka in a prison house , not entirely unlike the traps used by the Ghostbusters .

Despite being trapped inside a small prison house , Garraka is still able to exert influenceover other ghosts unless lock inside a special randomness dampening room that prevents their psychic messages from getting out . However , inFrozen Empire , Garraka does pull off to give away liberal and restore the horn that exaggerate their power . The ancient god then freezes vast area of New York City , but they are unprepared for the fully equipped Ghostbusters team , and the sole Fire Warrior who manages to trap the malefic deity once again .

Ghostbusters : Frozen Empire search more promising than 2021 ’s Afterlife thanks to a fresh scoundrel , better return characters , and new dramatis personae members .

Slimer hanging out in the firehouse attic in Ghostbusters Frozen Empire

1Gozer

Without doubt , the biggest and most terrifying terror to seem in theGhostbustersuniverse so far , is also the one that featured in the first moving picture , Gozer . Gozer may have been worshipped by ancient civilization as a god and Ivo Shandor as a potential way of produce a new man , but Gozer ’s primary directive is to destroy . The creature travel from world to domain , acquire a different shape in each , and then unleashing consummate and utter destruction on the civilization they encounter .

Gozer sends their harbingers , Zuul and Vinz Clortho , to prepare their way and get a foothold on their next target , and if it were n’t for the meddle Ghostbusters , that objective would have been Earth . On multiple occasions , and in multiple generations , Gozer has amount to Earth , ready to take over the satellite and end all life sentence therein . But each time , theGhostbustershave always managed to thwart their evil program and send them pack .

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Nadeem and Gary looking in different directions in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

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