Review of Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) by Rebecca R — 09 Dec 2007

God is in his holy tem...ple. It's a great movie! Kitchy, but fun to watch. Gotta love the tequila worm monster.

This review of Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) was written by Rebecca R on 09 Dec 2007.

Poltergeist II: The Other Side has generally received mixed reviews.

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