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Poltergeist

Currently 6.85/10
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Rating: 6.9 / 10 (134 votes cast)

In Theatre : June 04, 1982
Director(s): Tobe Hooper

A young family are visited by ghosts in their home. At first the ghosts appear friendly, moving objects around the house to the amusement of everyone, then they turn nasty and start to terrorise the family before they "kidnap" the youngest daughter.

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Poltergeist Review by Norrock The Zombie Eater

"There here," as Carol Anne says in this movie. She seems to be hearing ghosts from a dead channel on the televison. What newer movie does that remind you of? White Noise was an ok ghost flick but it can't touch this 80s...

Poltergeist Review by TheFecalKid

When I was younger, very few movies scared me. Sure there was some stuff that gave me nightmares, like the Rancor in Return of the Jedi, or the heads melting at the end of Raiders of the Lost Ark, but overall, these were...

Poltergeist Review by Googopqp

In this 80's childrens horror film a loveable all american family is one day traumatized by an evil unknown spirit. After the family's youngest daughter is taken by this spirit they call in the paranormal investigators t...

Poltergeist (1982) Review by chris_gottschalk2

This was one of the very first horror movies I have ever seen. I was about 8 when I first seen it, and it scared the crap out of me. I have always looked upon this movie as one of my favorite horror movies and will alway...

Poltergeist Review by ejaculine

Most of you have probably seen or at least heard of this movie. The title pretty much sums it all up; this is a movie about poltergeists. Made in 1982, it was co-written and co-produced by Steven Spielberg. It was direct...

Poltergeist Review by MisterVertigo

I recently watched that movie and I thought I should write a review for it. At the beginning I thought that the movie would be based on some real-life incidents. Having myself studied a lot about Poltergeists, it turned ...

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