Poltergeist
Scary Movies 5
October 27 - 31, 2011
There are haunted house flicks, and then there’s Poltergeist. Featuring some of the most iconic imagery and words—“they’re here!”—in modern horror, it’s a film that continues to scare the hell out of audiences, no matter how many times they’ve seen it.
There are haunted house flicks, and then there’s Poltergeist. Featuring some of the most iconic imagery and words—“they’re here!”—in modern horror, it’s a film that continues to scare the hell out of audiences, no matter how many times they’ve seen it. The story of a suburban California’s family home occupied by malevolent spirits that abduct the youngest daughter, has spawned two sequels and endless imitators, none of which can rival this one.
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