Review of Poltergeist (2015) by Jay M — 13 Nov 2015

Very bad rehash! Everything is rushed and stuffed in 1 movie.

This review of Poltergeist (2015) was written by Jay M on 13 Nov 2015.

Poltergeist has generally received mixed reviews.

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