Review of Poltergeist (2015) by Megan B — 29 May 2015

A few scary parts when things pop out at you, but it was kind've boring and extremely unrealistic.

This review of Poltergeist (2015) was written by Megan B on 29 May 2015.

Poltergeist has generally received mixed reviews.

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