Review of Poltergeist (2015) by Skyler M — 07 Jun 2015

Not as good as the original and needs a better actress for the little girl. really cheesy.

This review of Poltergeist (2015) was written by Skyler M on 07 Jun 2015.

Poltergeist has generally received mixed reviews.

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Not good at all, does not do original any favors. Not scary, almost exactly the same, this movie was pointless it shouldn't exist…

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Now I've seen the original and loved it but this, this was a piece of garbage. Nothing can compare this trash to the original…

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