Ghostbusters International

Ghostbusters International #3

Comic Books Library
by Comic Books Library July 27, 2025


Ghostbusters International #3 – Comic Book Overview

Short Description:
In Ghostbusters International #3, Janine Melnitz tackles bizarre job applicants while the Ghostbusters unearth a dangerous artifact on the haunted island of Poveglia. As supernatural forces stir, the stakes are higher than ever. Dive into a thrilling mix of humor, horror, and paranormal adventure in this IDW Publishing issue that expands the Ghostbusters universe beyond New York.

🕾 The Story:

"Help Wanted." Janine Melnitz faces an unusual challenge—staffing the New York Ghostbusters office. But when every applicant seems to bring a little too much weird to the interview table, Janine is left navigating a freakshow of eccentric hopefuls. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, the core Ghostbusters team investigates paranormal disturbances on the infamous island of Poveglia, Italy—long known for its haunted history. There, they uncover a psycho-kinetically charged artifact, threatening to unleash something ancient and malevolent. With global implications looming, it's clear that busting ghosts just got a whole lot more complicated.

📚 Comic Details

  1. Title: Ghostbusters International #3
  2. Genre: Supernatural, Comedy, Action, Mystery
  3. Publisher: IDW Publishing
  4. Imprint: IDW
  5. Publication Year: 2016
  6. Writer: Erik Burnham
  7. Artist: Dan Schoening
  8. Editor: Tom Waltz
  9. Cover Artist: Dan Schoening
  10. Letterer: Neil Uyetake
  11. Colorist: Luis Antonio Delgado

đŸ‘» Main Characters:

  1. Peter Venkman – Sarcastic and skeptical Ghostbuster
  2. Ray Stantz – Enthusiastic paranormal expert
  3. Egon Spengler – The brain behind the gadgets and theories
  4. Winston Zeddemore – Grounded, reliable muscle of the team
  5. Janine Melnitz – Quick-witted receptionist managing chaos at HQ

✨ Additional Highlights (Added Content):

  1. The comic adds depth to Ghostbusters lore by spotlighting Poveglia, one of the most haunted islands in the world—adding real-world horror history to the narrative.
  2. Janine’s subplot brings humor and humanity, showcasing her sharp wit and resourcefulness as the unofficial fifth Ghostbuster.
  3. Dan Schoening’s artwork captures the nostalgic feel of the original Ghostbusters with a modern twist, while Erik Burnham’s writing keeps the tone balanced between creepy and comedic.

Comic Resource / Read Online (External Source)

Ghostbusters International #3
Language : English