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Den of Geek Oct 30
Some of us watched Jaws and never went swimming again. Others are still recovering from Return to Oz, The NeverEnding Story, or Poltergeist ... Show more
Den of Geek Nov 03
The 1980s gave us some of the most terrifying horror movies ever made, and four of the greatest are going head-to-head.
🩸 The Thing, The Shining ... Show more
people.com Oct 30
What Happened to Dominique Dunne? Revisiting the ‘Poltergeist’ Star’s Tragic Death, 44 Years Later - Click the link in the first comment for the full story ... Show more
What Happened to Dominique Dunne? Revisiting the Poltergeist Star’s Tragic Death, 44 Years Later
What Happened to Dominique Dunne? Revisiting the Poltergeist Star’s Tragic Death, 44 Years Later
CBR Nov 05
HBO Is Ready to Wipe Out the Original Hogwarts Approach in the Harry Potter Reboot
cbr.com/harry-potter-hbo-max-reboot-fix-hogwarts-movie-mistake/
The horror didn’t stop when the cameras cut. From ‘Poltergeist’ and ‘The Conjuring’ to ‘The Omen,’ EW revisits 10 horror movies plagued by eerie on-set ... Show more
ew.com/horror-movies-creepy-behind-the-scenes-stories-12199085?taid=6ae4ba5cffb4fb00013f28a0
ew.com/horror-movies-creepy-behind-the-scenes-stories-12199085?taid=6ae4ba5cffb4fb00013f28a0
CBR Oct 28
HBO's Harry Potter Reboot Is Getting a 3X Upgrade Over the Original Movie: HBO Max's new Harry Potter television reboot already has the upper hand over the ...
cbr.com/harry-potter-hbo-max-reboot-improvement-movies-fantasy/
CBR Oct 10
23 Years Later, Harry Potter's Best Line Is Still the Greatest Quote in Fantasy History
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Den of Geek Oct 04
From fake lost episodes to “cursed” productions and mysterious figures hiding in the background, TV and movie history is full of urban legends that refuse to ... Show more
Be Afraid Media Sep 25
Freddy, Annabelle, Chucky & Tiffany, Pennywise and the ‘Poltergeist’ Clown: The Academy Museum’s Horror Exhibition Looks Incredible!
dreadcentral.com/news/590079/freddy-annabelle-chucky-tiffany-pennywise-and-the-poltergeist-clown-the-academy-museums-horror-exhibition-looks-incredible/
Den of Geek Sep 30
From fake lost episodes to “cursed” productions and mysterious figures hiding in the background, TV and movie history is full of urban legends that refuse to ... Show more
James Gunn’s $456M Mystery Franchise Is Coming Back To HBO Max Next Week: James Gunn's hit mystery franchise will soon be available on HBO Max ...
screenrant.com/james-gunn-scooby-doo-franchise-hbo-max-streaming-release-date-october-2026/
ComingSoon by Mandatory Sep 24
The Conjuring Universe Gets New Release Just in Time for Halloween, But Not What Fans Expected
comingsoon.net/games/news/2196083-the-conjuring-universe-release-halloween-fans-expected
This Intense 25-Minute ‘Twilight Zone’ Episode Still Feels Uncomfortably Real: Richard Matheson turned a real parenting scare into “Little Girl Lost ...
collider.com/twilight-zone-most-intense-episode-little-girl-lost-true-story/
The Unmade Spielberg Movie That Somehow Became ‘E.T.,’ ‘Gremlins,’ and ‘Poltergeist’
vice.com/en/article/the-unmade-spielberg-movie-that-somehow-became-e-t-gremlins-and-poltergeist/
Harry Potter: Why Peeves Wasn’t In The Movies: Why wasn't the poltergeist Peeves in the Harry Potter movies? The actor cast for the film role, Rik Mayall ...
screenrant.com/harry-potter-movies-no-peeves-rik-mayall/
CBR Sep 02
HBO's Harry Potter Finally Introduces Hogwarts in New Look: The show is already proving to be closer to the books than the movies.
cbr.com/hbos-harry-potter-season-1-trailer/
DiscussingFilm Aug 23
Director Jacob Chase tells us which horror films inspired him the most for ‘INSIDIOUS: OUT OF THE FURTHER’.
• Jaws
• Poltergeist
• The Descent
Insidious: Out Of The Further Post-Credits Scene Explained: Insidious: Out of the Further might be the sixth entry in the horror franchise ...
slashfilm.com/2241312/insidious-out-of-the-further-post-credits-scene-explained/
Paid articlePaywall ‘The End of Oak Street’ Just Exposed Everything Stale About the ‘Jurassic’ Franchise
hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/end-of-oak-street-vs-jurassic-franchise-1236675123/
JJ Abrams' The End Of Oak Street Is The Twilight Zone Meets Steven Spielberg's Poltergeist
screenrant.com/jj-abrams-the-end-of-oak-street-twilight-zone-steven-spielberg-poltergeist-inspiration/
As Deadline reported in April 2023, 'Robocop' was among the first wave of MGM titles identified for series development following Amazon’s 2022 ... Show more
TVLine Jun 17
Francois Arnaud Joins Count My Lies, Harry Potter Casts Peeves The Poltergeist: Heated Rivalry star Francois Arnaud has lined up his next TV role: He'll join ...
tvline.com/2195929/francois-arnaud-cast-count-my-lies-harry-potter-hbo-peeves-the-poltergeist/
Key FactsFrançois Arnaud Joins ‘Count My Lies’
Jun 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tvinsider.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tvinsider.com
- The mystery series adapts Sophie Stava’s novel, with Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger writing and serving as showrunners.
- Lindsay Lohan plays Violet Lockhart, Shailene Woodley portrays Sloane, and Kit Harington is her husband Jay.
- In June 2026, François Arnaud was confirmed as Danny, Violet’s friend who works closely with her.
- The series will air exclusively on Hulu; a premiere date and trailer have not yet been announced.
The thing about lies is that they add up, form their own truth, and a twisted prison of a world.— Simon & Schuster, publisher's synopsis for Count My Lies
HBO's Harry Potter Is Officially Getting Redemption For A Cut Movie Character: HBO's Harry Potter has promised to restore those many elements cut from the movies ...
screenrant.com/harry-potter-hbo-show-peeves-poltergeist-confirm-movie-cut-character/
STALKER 2: Hardest Mutants To Kill: STALKER 2: hardest mutants to kill, and how to kill them.
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STALKER 2: Hardest Mutants To Kill: STALKER 2: hardest mutants to kill, and how to kill them.
dualshockers.com/stalker-2-hardest-mutants-kill/
Decider May 12
'Widow's Bay's Matthew Rhys, Kate O'Flynn, And Stephen Root Share Their 6 Favorite Horror Movies
decider.com/2026/05/12/widows-bay-matthew-rhys-kate-oflynn-stephen-root-favorite-horror-movies/
10 Blockbuster Movies You Absolutely Should Not Watch With Your Kids: Blockbuster movies like Jurassic Park, Poltergeist, and Gladiator may seem kid-friendly ...
collider.com/blockbuster-movies-not-for-kids/
Be Afraid Media Mar 23
OpinionSuburban Horror Is Terrifying, From ‘The Burbs’ to ‘Poltergeist’: Our parents dreamed of white picket fences, but these suburban horror titles show that meddling ...
dreadcentral.com/editorials/561252/suburban-horror-movie-recommendations/
CBR Mar 04
The Addams Family is the Perfect Netflix Weekend Watch: Before Frankenstein, Oscar Isaac helped reanimate another spooky franchise in a movie trending on Netflix ...
cbr.com/netflix-oscar-isaac-the-addams-family-perfect-weekend-watch/
STALKER 2: Hardest Mutants To Kill: STALKER 2: hardest mutants to kill, and how to kill them.
dualshockers.com/stalker-2-hardest-mutants-kill/
ComingSoon by Mandatory Feb 17
Glen Powell’s Texas Chainsaw Massacre Movie Gets Disappointing Update: A24's Texas Chainsaw Massacre reboot has received a new update from Glen Powell ...
comingsoon.net/movies/news/2097214-glen-powell-texas-chainsaw-massacre-movie-disappointing-update
Den of Geek Feb 16
How The Movie Poltergeist Inspired Mad Men … Yes, Really: A chance encounter with a horror classic changed how Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner approached the AMC ...
denofgeek.com/tv/how-the-movie-poltergeist-inspired-mad-men/
10 Movies With the Darkest Legacies, Ranked: Some movies have dark legacies that overshadow many parts of the films themselves, as seen with the likes of ...
collider.com/movies-with-darkest-legacies-ranked/
Nerdist Jan 27
Lee Cronin Says THE MUMMY Is a Mashup of SE7EN and POLTERGEIST: Lee Cronin says his upcoming The Mummy horror film is a strange mashup of Se7en and Poltergeist ...
nerdist.com/article/lee-cronin-the-mummy-se7en-poltergeist/
Nerdist Jan 22
Lee Cronin Says THE MUMMY Is a Mashup of SE7EN and POLTERGEIST: Lee Cronin says his upcoming The Mummy horror film is a strange mashup of Se7en and Poltergeist ...
nerdist.com/article/lee-cronin-the-mummy-se7en-poltergeist/
Be Afraid Media Jan 14
‘She Was Here’ Trailer Remembers ‘Poltergeist’ Star Heather O’Rourke [Watch]: The trailer for 'She Was Here' remembers 'Poltergeist' star ...
dreadcentral.com/news/553951/she-was-here-trailer-remembers-poltergeist-star-heather-orourke-watch/
Nerdist Jan 17
Lee Cronin Says THE MUMMY Is a Mashup of SE7EN and POLTERGEIST: Lee Cronin says his upcoming The Mummy horror film is a strange mashup of Se7en and Poltergeist ...
nerdist.com/article/lee-cronin-the-mummy-se7en-poltergeist/
DEADLINE: 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' 'Poltergeist,' 'Back to the Future,' 'Jurassic Park,' 'Schindler’s List,' 'Twister,' 'The Sixth Sense.' Big hits ... Show more
‘Poltergeist’ Child Star Doc 'She Was Here' Sets February Release: Documentary about 'Poltergeist' star Heather O'Rourke arrives in February with ...
variety.com/2026/film/news/poltergeist-child-star-heather-orourke-doc-february-release-1236630777/
Nerdist Jan 13
Lee Cronin Says THE MUMMY Is a Mashup of SE7EN and POLTERGEIST: Lee Cronin says his upcoming The Mummy horror film is a strange mashup of Se7en and Poltergeist ...
nerdist.com/article/lee-cronin-the-mummy-se7en-poltergeist/
DiscussingFilm Jan 12
First look at Lee Cronin’s ‘THE MUMMY’
• Described as a mix of ‘Poltergeist’ and ‘Se7en’
• Follows a young girl who suddenly reappears to her family after ... Show more
'Curse' of Steven Spielberg cult classic - four deaths, 'exorcism on set' and haunted props
mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/curse-steven-spielberg-cult-classic-36311538
Harrowing detail found in Poltergeist 12-year-old star's autopsy after she died: Heather O'Rourke starred as Carol Ann Freeling in the first three Poltergeist ...
walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/showbiz/harrowing-detail-found-poltergeist-12-32968406
Diego Argoti's Thanksgiving-Leftovers Ramen: The Estrano and former Poltergeist chef shares his recipe to make the most of Turkey Day leftovers ...
latimes.com/recipe/diego-argoti-thanksgiving-leftovers-ramen
Amazon to Resurrect Military Sci-Fi Series 'Stargate' After 15 Years: Amazon s moving forward with a new 'Stargate' series following their acquisition of MGM ...
movieweb.com/amazon-new-military-sci-fi-stargate-series-prime-video/
Classic '80s Horror Movie Utilized Real Skeletons In Shooting Multiple Scenes: This beloved '80s horror flick features real skeletons during an intense sequence ...
slashfilm.com/1994435/poltergeist-80s-horror-movie-real-skeletons/
The 10 Scariest Movies Where Nobody Dies, Ranked: Annabelle Comes Home, The Babadook, and Poltergeist are all among the most terrifying horror movies where no ...
collider.com/scariest-horror-movies-nobody-dies-ranked/
POLL: What’s your favorite movie Steven Spielberg produced but DIDN’T direct? 🤔
Some of our favorites:
MORE ON THE BEST SPIELBERG PRODUCED MOVIES: The Best Movies Steven Spielberg Produced (But Didn’t Direct)
‘If I’d known the skeletons were real I’d have been even more disgusted’: how we made Poltergeist
theguardian.com/culture/2025/nov/03/if-id-known-the-skeletons-were-real-id-have-been-even-more-disgusted-how-we-made-poltergeist
Look inside: California mom purchased the 'Poltergeist' house for $1.28 million in 2024—it 'has another story to tell'
cnbc.com/2025/10/31/see-inside-california-mom-purchased-poltergeist-house.html
BBC show that gave children nightmares and panic attacks was never aired again: The 1992 show was billed as a drama based on a real-life story but presented like ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/bbc-show-gave-children-nightmares-32679940
BBC show that gave children nightmares and panic attacks was never aired again: The 1992 show was billed as a drama based on a real-life story but presented like ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/bbc-show-gave-children-nightmares-32679940
BBC show that gave children nightmares and panic attacks was never aired again: The 1992 show was billed as a drama based on a real-life story but presented like ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/bbc-show-gave-children-nightmares-32679940
Notorious Scots 'poltergeist' leaves visitors 'scratched and bruised' on tour: The Mackenzie Poltergeist haunts Greyfriars Kirkyard from its lair - a tomb known ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/notorious-scots-poltergeist-leaves-visitors-36132117
Be Afraid Media Oct 15 25
‘Trick ‘r Treat’ Creator Mike Dougherty Recommends This ‘All-Time’ Haunted House Classic for Its Comedy
dreadcentral.com/news/545621/trick-r-treat-creator-mike-dougherty-recommends-this-all-time-haunted-house-classic-for-its-comedy/
Director of Upcoming Sequel To Real-Life Horror Franchise Confirms It Will Have a "Classic" Tone
movieweb.com/david-f-sandberg-amityville-classic-horror-tone/
Before The Conjuring: Last Rites streams on OTT, watch these 7 chilling horror thrillers on Netflix, Prime and more
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CBR Oct 05 25
Poltergeist Review: The ‘80s Haunted House Movie That Breaks 1 of Horror’s Biggest Staples
cbr.com/poltergeist-retro-review/
7 horror movies you should watch on HBO Max in October: With Halloween just around the corner, audiences should check out scary movies like The Exorcist and The ...
digitaltrends.com/movies/7-horror-movies-you-should-watch-on-hbo-max-in-october/
DiscussingFilm Sep 23 25
Pedro Pascal’s sister, Javiera, reveals that Kevin Feige gifted Pedro a clown doll from ‘POLTERGEIST’
“He has it in his house. He’s crazy. It’s so scary ... Show more
Did you know the first planets to be discovered outside our solar system were given the rather ominous names Poltergeist and Phobetor?
Known as exoplanets ... Show more
Witness History - The discovery of the first exoplanets - BBC Sounds
Witness History - The discovery of the first exoplanets - BBC Sounds
Paid articlePaywall ‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus Criticizes HBO Remake: “What’s the Point?”
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CBR Sep 12 25
The Conjuring's Lowest-Rated Movie Is Officially More Important Than Anyone Realized (& the Streaming Numbers Prove It)
cbr.com/the-conjuring-the-devil-made-me-do-it-streaming-hit/
Even after Last Rites, The Conjuring 2 remains the best movie in the Conjuring franchise
digitaltrends.com/movies/the-conjuring-2-best-movie-horror-franchise-last-rites/
13 Easter Eggs & References In The Conjuring: Last Rites: The Conjuring: Last Rites honors the history of the iconic franchise and the horror genre in general by ...
screenrant.com/the-conjuring-last-rites-easter-eggs-horror-references/
Harry Potter Director Chris Columbus Regrets Cutting Key Book Scenes From First Movie
screenrant.com/harry-potter-sorcerers-stone-peeves-cut-harry-hermione-potion-chris-columbus-regrets/
'Part of Me Was Like, What's the Point?' Harry Potter Movie Director Unsure Why There Needs to Be a TV Remake, After Seeing Suspiciously Similar Set Photos - ...
ign.com/articles/part-of-me-was-like-whats-the-point-harry-potter-movie-director-unsure-why-there-needs-to-be-a-tv-remake-after-seeing-suspiciously-similar-set-photos
Paid articlePaywall Universal Studios Hollywood Completes Halloween Horror Nights 2025 Lineup With ‘Poltergeist,’ Blumhouse & ‘The Purge’ Scares
deadline.com/2025/08/universal-hollywood-halloween-horror-2025-lineup-1236482621/
How 'The Goonies' and 'Poltergeist' Take Place in the Same Universe
movieweb.com/goonies-poltergeist-same-universe-connection/
EW May 26 25
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Casper is 30! 9 pop culture references you may have missed in the '90s: 'Casper' is full of pop culture references, from 'Apocalypse Now' and ...
ew.com/casper-pop-culture-references-11738364
Win Free Tickets to Our Screening of Max's Horror Comedy 'The Parenting' and Q&A
collider.com/the-parenting-screening-q-and-a-max/
The Correct Order To Watch The Poltergeist Franchise: The Poltergeist movies brought ghosts into suburban neighborhoods and big-city skyscrapers ...
slashfilm.com/1721800/poltergeist-franchise-in-order/
Nerdist Oct 26 24
Here's the true story of the Herrmann House, an allegedly paranormal incident that inspired the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist.
Details in comments ... Show more
The Terrifying True Story That Inspired POLTERGEIST - Nerdist
The Terrifying True Story That Inspired POLTERGEIST - Nerdist