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Will Gillian Anderson Be in the Ghostbusters Reboot?

Gillian Anderson is throwing her hat in the ring to star in the all-female Ghostbusters reboot.

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Liz Raftery

Gillian Anderson is throwing her hat in the ring to star in the all-female Ghostbusters reboot.

While participating in an "AMA" (Ask Me Anything) on RedditSunday, Anderson responded to a fan's query about the upcoming project with enthusiasm.

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"OH MY GOD, I just looked it up online," she said. "Paul Feig, cast me now! Start a Twitter petition! I'm free!!!!! I'm free I'm free and I'm funny, goddamnit!"

She also hinted that a third X-Files movie is "kinda sorta" in the works. "Keep your ears to the ground," she teased.

Anderson, who was doing the AMA to promote her new science fiction novel A Vision of Fire, recently starred on Hannibal and on the NBC drama Crisis.

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