How does ‘Poltergeist’ draw on actual poltergeist accounts?

Poltergeist marked Hollywood’s big-budget engagement with the ghost film in 1982. Produced by Stephen Spielberg and directed by Tobe Hooper, it took the haunted house film and mashed it together with the family adventure film. Throw in some special effects courtesy of Industrial Light and Magic, and you end up with the film that relocated […]

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