Review of Poltergeist (2015) by Christopher H — 30 May 2015

JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Dominique Dunn, and Zelda Rubenstein were all better than their counterparts in this reboot. a good attempt...

This review of Poltergeist (2015) was written by Christopher H on 30 May 2015.

Poltergeist has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dale R (193) on 21 Oct 2017

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