Review of Poltergeist III (1988) by Jeremy S — 09 May 2010

Even Tom Skerritt could'nt save this sloppy, poorly done threequel.

This review of Poltergeist III (1988) was written by Jeremy S on 09 May 2010.

Poltergeist III has generally received mixed reviews.

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