Is Poltergeist (1982) supposed to be scary? : r/horror - Reddit
Jun 17, 2023 · It delivers unreal imagery in an unrealistic way Think about what made Chainsaw Massacre real. The way the camera would sit through events as a fly on the wall. Poltergeist is about spectical. The Exorcist is also shot very realistically and is pretty scary. Poltergeist is shot as a spectacle and shows us spectacular events.
Poltergeist (1982) - /R/HORROR Official Discussion : r/horror
Seeing Poltergeist today, as an adult, and having the experience of having read the adaptation of it, I appreciate it as an untouchable work of film-making. It's tight, the family drama is there, there's a strong story, the original cast is amazing - any sort of remake shouldn't try to emulate the original because it will fail comparatively no ...
Poltergeist (1982) : r/horror - Reddit
The music is classic Spielberg 80’s movie, and it fits well with the story. I also really love the special effects in Poltergeist and thought they were done very well. The scene in the kitchen gave me nightmares for a long time! According to IMDB, Steven Spielberg hired Tobe Hooper after being impressed with his work on The Texas Chain Saw ...
Poltergeist (1982): Prime example of a film that doesn't hold up
Oct 28, 2019 · Poltergeist doesn't bring anything fresh to the table. Family drama and horror was also the main theme in Jaws and family drama and sci fi was the main theme in close encounters of the third kind. Even Indiana Jones 4 has some family drama moments for God's sake.
Poltergeist (1982) : r/80s - Reddit
Jun 4, 2023 · Poltergeist (1982) Poltergeist is a classic 80’ scary movie that still holds up well today ...
Poltergeist (1982) is a fun and exciting haunted house film
Sep 13, 2022 · Poltergeist was one of those movies that had a special place with me as a child because it was the movie that helped introduced me to watch horror films more and I always loved the concept of the film. A typical family in a nice house that starts experiencing weird things and all.
Poltergeist, 1982 : r/horror - Reddit
Jul 5, 2020 · A perfect collaboration between Tobe Hooper and Spielberg, Poltergeist serves almost like an amusement park dark ride. It's strange how Hooper pretty much gets written off from being involved in this but the dread that freaked me out as a kid as well as the hyper hysterical reactions to characters in peril and curved camera movements can be ...
JoBeth Williams gives one of the most underrated performances
Jul 19, 2020 · JoBeth Williams gives one of the most underrated performances of all time in Poltergeist (1982) Just rewatched Poltergeist on Netflix. It’s been a beloved movie for me since I first saw it on TV as a little kid in the mid-1990s, but I hadn’t seen it in at least five or six years.
Poltergeist · 1982 : r/80s - Reddit
My favorite POLTERGEIST poster is actually the 1982 B&W theatrical one sheet advance that just has text and a shot of the neighborhood. I am the proud owner of that one and I always liked it best. Reply reply
During the filming of Poltergeist (1982), the clown doll ... - Reddit
May 22, 2020 · They also used real skeletons for the pool scene. Check out “cursed movies” on shudder (Amazon). They highlight 5 horror movies and why some say the sets were cursed. Poltergeist is one of the movies highlighted.