More movie magic, folks. It’s time yet again for another episode of The Canon: An Essential Movies Watchlist. Today is all about Poltergeist. Happy listening, screenagers!
Episode 98: Poltergeist (1982)
They’re hereeeeee! Romona and Bob are back for a haunting good time. We discuss the Amblin 80’s, how scary TVs are, and why homes should never be built on top of cemeteries. Plus we answered the following questions: are pumpkin spice lattes overrated, are there any Thanksgiving movies, and how much of Poltergeist did Steven Spielberg actually direct?
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