Review of Poltergeist III (1988) by Travis H — 06 Jun 2007

Saw this late on TV. Lara Flynn Boyle is too skinny.

This review of Poltergeist III (1988) was written by Travis H on 06 Jun 2007.

Poltergeist III has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Milla V (140) on 03 Feb 2013

Poltergeist lll nyt ehka oli katsottavin tasta trilogiasta, ehka ainoastaan klassikko-elokuvasarjan titteli antaa pienen syyn suositella tata…

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At its best, Poltergeist III recalls that surreal mix of DIY ingenuity and narrative ineptitude that mark some of Lucio Fulci’s lesser efforts…

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