Zuul, also known as The Gatekeeper, is a major antagonist in the 1984 American comedy-horror film Ghostbusters.
Along with his partner Vinz Clortho, Zuul is a terror dog who is one of Gozer's most prominent followers and one of the heralds of his arrival.
Appearance
Zuul is a large black canine beast with a somewhat reptilian maw, sharp claws, prominent bull-like horns, and glowing red eyes.
Powers and Abilities
Zuul possesses the following powers and abilities:
- Sharp teeth
- Claws
- Horns
- Superhuman speed
- Possession
Fate
After Gozer's defeat, Zuul is transformed into a stone statue, allowing Dana Barrett to escape.
Trivia
- Zuul was voiced by the film's director, Ivan Reitman.