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Shat the Movies: 80's & 90's Best Film Review

Poltergeist (1982)

Shat the Movies: 80's & 90's Best Film Review

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Film Reviews, 80s, Shermerhighschool, Sixteencandles, Movies, Tv & Film, Weirdscience, Breakfastclub, Vcr, Johnhughes, Vhs, 90s, Classicmovies

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2017

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Steven Spielberg made it, and it's widely considered a horror classic. So why is "Poltergeist" just ho-hum? Is it the bi-polar mood of the film? The shoddy acting? The complete misunderstanding of how actual people react to horrifying events? Or are we just haunted by the memories of days when something this hokey seemed scary?


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He pulled Robbie from the tree?

0:02.0

What were you watching?

0:03.0

How did I miss this?

0:05.0

It's a really, it's a really dark shot, but yeah, the tree is stuffing him into like a mouthful.

0:09.0

Yeah.

0:10.0

All right.

0:11.0

I had a completely...

0:12.0

Which I think it was trying to do, fuck him? I had I thought honestly that the tree was guarding him I thought Nakatomi Tower at the Christmas party and the terrorists were overzealous, but it was sweet when they killed Ellis.

0:35.0

And with a little help from Alice,

0:38.0

Welcome back to Shatt the movies, the podcast,

0:40.0

or we answer the question, where the movies we love when growing up really that good?

0:44.0

Have you ever caught yourself thinking, why don't they make movies like they used to?

0:47.0

Can you still remember spending your Friday night searching for the perfect movie Rental at Blockbuster Video?

0:51.0

Do you even remember what Blockbuster Video was? If you answered yes and this

0:54.1

is the podcast for you. I am one of your three hosts Roger Opron alongside me are

0:58.3

my two co-hosts, Big D Dick Ebert. Good evening. And Jean Lyons.

1:04.0

Y'all mind handing back?

1:05.0

You're jamming my frequency.

1:07.0

And each week we take a look back in time to decide if our favorite film still hold up.

1:12.0

Each week the audience selects

1:12.8

from four movie choices that we then break out our race car VHS tape rewinders

1:16.8

and watch the movie that tally the highest number of votes at the end of each

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