The original Poltergeist is famous for traumatizing children who grew up in the early 1980s, and today's Poltergeist remake seems primed to do the same for children in 2015. But over the years, 1982's ...

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Heather O'Rourke's family still battles hurtful rumors about the 'Poltergeist' star's death at 12, as alleged 'curse' myths ...

Poltergeist may be even more terrifying off-screen than it is on-screen. The horror franchise—launched in 1982—birthed two sequels (in 1986 and 1988) as well as a recent reboot (out May 22), starring ...

From "Halloween" to "A Nightmare on Elm Street," there's no shortage of iconic horror movies from the '70s and '80s that launched long-running franchises. Still, "Poltergeist" stands out among the ...

Heather O’Rourke rose to fame in her role of Carol Anne Freeling in the classic ‘80s horror film Poltergeist, but her death was surrounded by rumors that the family say were hurtful. Heather died at ...

'The Curse of Poltergeist' will attempt to unravel the mystery that surrounds the spooky franchise. By Mia Galuppo The ghosts weren't the only scary things in Steven Spielberg's Oscar-nominated ...

A house built on an ancient Native American burial ground. A child who travels to the great beyond. Spiritual mediums battling the forces of evil. And most bizarrely of all, a handful of mysterious ...

Even in myth-making Hollywood, the Poltergeist curse stands apart – a chilling legend forged from real-life tragedy. The deliciously eerie 1982 horror movie left audiences terrified, but the true ...

Poltergeist has been haunting ’80s kids — and their descendants — for 40 years. But the 1982 blockbuster, directed by Tobe Hooper and produced by Steven Spielberg, has been haunted itself by the ...