Jeff's Reviews

Thoughts on every movie I've ever seen.

Poltergeist (1982)

Directed by Tobe Hooper

Starring Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Beatrice Straight, Dominique Dunne

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Quality horror for its time, with pretty good, creepy effects.

What ever happened to those long, quiet takes in horror movies? They were so effective at building suspense.

I wonder if it would have been any better if Spielberg had full director privileges.

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