Review of Poltergeist III (1988) by Joshua — 04 Jan 2009

Who walks backwards through a parking garage and into a puddle that turns out to be a gateway to hell? Oh, right, never mind.

This review of Poltergeist III (1988) was written by Joshua on 04 Jan 2009.

Poltergeist III has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kj P (1,056) on 20 May 2015

The good news is it at least tries something different from part 2, so it's a bit refreshing. The bad news is what they do isn't very good…

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By Ashley D (353) on 08 Mar 2015

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By Shaun B (772) on 26 Aug 2012

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By Miles K (123) on 28 May 2013

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Poltergeist III is a 1988 horror directed by Gary Sherman…

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By Alex G (1,313) on 24 Mar 2018

I adore this movie. It stumbles in a few places, but the imagination and camera work in this movie is a delight…

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By Dann M (1,530) on 28 Jan 2016

We're back! Atrocious garbage, Poltergeist III has no idea what it's doing…

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By Ra M (2) on 25 Aug 2017

The Poltergeist franchise smacks into a brick wall here. A lot of that has to do with the real life death of it's young star…

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By Noah N (132) on 18 Apr 2014

If there intention was to make this film's predecessor look like a masterpiece, they certainly succeeded at that…

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