At the Liberty:"Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire"

DAYTON — In “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” the Spengler family returns to where it all started – the iconic New York City firehouse – to team up with the original Ghostbusters, who’ve developed a top-secret research lab to take busting ghosts to the next level. But when the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an army of ghosts that casts a death chill upon the city, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

This movie was rated highly by audiences (83%), but not by the Rotten Tomatoes critics (42%). The audience summary is that “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” has plenty of nostalgia for longtime fans, as well as fun multi-generational action for younger audiences to enjoy.” IMDb gives this movie a 6.1 out of 10. This movie is rated PG-13 for supernatural action/violence, language and suggestive references. The IMDb parents’ guide has this movie rated as mild in all categories except for frightening or intense scenes, which is categorized as moderate. That review notes that the main villain appears “as a horned, demonic looking entity with the power to freeze victims to death.” Runtime is 114 minutes.

Our free summer movie series for children continues with “Smallfoot” on Tuesday June 25 and Friday June 28, at 1 pm. A small popcorn and small beverage are available for only $2. The movie summary is as follows: Migo is a friendly Yeti whose world gets turned upside downs when he discovers something that he didn’t know existed – a human. He soon faces banishment from his snowy home when the rest of the villagers refuse to believe this fantastic tale. Hoping to prove them wrong, Migo embarks on an epic journey to find the mysterious creature that can put him back in good graces with this simple community. It is rated PG for some action, rude humor, and thematic elements. Then, showing on Tuesday, July 2, and again on July 5, the children’s movie will be “Dolphin Tale,” which is rated PG.