Review: Poltergeist, this house is not clear

May 23, 2015.Reading time 4 minutes.

Gil Keenan’s Poltergeist remake has had an uphill battle since it was first announced, mostly because Tobe Hooper’s 1982 classic of the same name is as close to perfect as a haunted house movie can get—there’s virtually nothing, aside from some special effects, that would benefit from a remake. But the funny thing about reimagining these classic […]

They’re finally here with a trailer for Gil Kenan’s Poltergeist

February 5, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

With its release only 6 months away, the Poltergeist reboot has finally been unleashed onto the world, delivering its first set of stills just yesterday. Admittedly, the images left me more surprised than anything else, especially that damn clown, which will no doubt be one of the film’s major strengths. That said, you can only take away […]

A sinister clown returns in the first images for Gil Kenan’s Poltergeist reboot

February 4, 2015.Reading time 2 minutes.

A few weeks ago Poltergeist star Sam Rockwell spilled some concerning details on Gil Kenan’s contemporary take on the Tobe Hooper classic, saying that it’s more of an adventure movie for kids. While I’m still scratching my head over that, perhaps the thing I was worried about most was the fact that they’ve been keeping […]

So, about that Poltergeist remake… it might be a 3D adventure movie for kids

January 14, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

You’d think that a film as high profile as Gil Kenan’s Poltergeist remake would have been making some noise by now, especially with its release only 6 months away. No posters, no stills, no nothing. Nadda! In fact, the last time we talked about the Poltergeist remake was back in October when it was announced that […]

The Poltergeist remake has been rated, and it’s…

October 15, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

So what’s the deal with the Poltergeist remake? The Poltergeist remake has finally broken its silence with the announcement of a rating as the MPAA has slapped this one with a predictable PG-13. Poltergeist isn’t exactly the kind of movie that requires much more than that, though, especially considering the original film was somehow only […]

Poltergeist will go towards the light in 2015

January 15, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

Twentieth Century Fox has dated the upcoming Poltergeist remake/sequel for a February 13, 2015 theatrical release, giving horror fans plenty of time to let it all sink in. Details on the film itself are still pretty slim but from what we’ve seen throughout last year was that this one is most likely going to serve more […]