Review of Poltergeist (2015) by Amanda W — 05 Aug 2015

This movie was utterly worthless. It is not worth your money.

This review of Poltergeist (2015) was written by Amanda W on 05 Aug 2015.

Poltergeist has generally received mixed reviews.

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