S6E17 - #84: Poltergeist (1982)

The Latecomers · Jun 9, 2022 · 1h 52m

Episode Notes

Buckle up because it’s getting blatantly paranormal in here as we watch 1982’s Poltergeist – a Steven Spielberg production and a Tobe Hooper film. This is Amity’s favorite family in all of cinema and Lemuel as tidbits on how it stacks up to a real haunting. We discuss family dynamics, the sad history of the film, the stellar performances, individual fear responses and the declining sequels. Recommendations: Stranger Things (Netflix), Along for the Ride (Netflix) Next up: The Phantom of the Opera (1925) (Available on Amazon, Paramount Plus, and free on Crackle or Plex) Email us…