The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has renamed its new Lower Manhattan theater location in honor of “Ghostbusters” director Ivan Reitman.
On Monday, the cinema-eatery chain made it official, holding a dedication ceremony for the Ivan Reitman Cinema, with Ivan and his son, Jason Reitman — the director of “Juno,” “Up in the Air,” and this weekend’s “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” — both in attendance.Also in attendance? The Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man.
A nearly 12-foot-tall statue, depicting him from marshmallow head and sailor’s cap to collar, stands at the venue and will provide a photo op for fans.
Alamo Drafthouse founder and Executive Chairman Tim League is one of those fans.
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