Review of Poltergeist (2015) by Antonio M — 04 Aug 2016

What a exaggerated, stupid, uneventful movie.

This review of Poltergeist (2015) was written by Antonio M on 04 Aug 2016.

Poltergeist has generally received mixed reviews.

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Before you judge my review, I never have seen the original poltergeist movie…

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