Great creepy 1980's smalltown alien invasion movie. Louise Fletcher was creepy as the school teacher.
Hunter Carson, Karen Black, Laraine Newman
Having scored a cult hit with The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, horror director Tobe Hooper was recruited by Steven Spielberg to direct Poltergeist, and the success of that fright flick allow...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 27, 1998
Stats: 107 reviews
Flixster Reviews (107)
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July 5, 2009
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April 29, 2009
In it's day, this was a very scary, at least to a young boy. More body snatching alliens in this one. Excellent cinematography and great but simple sets.
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February 24, 2009
This movie freaked me out when I was kid. Totally recommended for anyone who is into aliens and sci fi.
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October 5, 2008
I am kind of surprised that Tobe Hooper would delve into science fiction. This wasn't much about story telling though as it was special effects and puppetry. I remember loving this when I was younger, but I look at it now and I am just disappointed.
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July 27, 2008
Certainly not the tense film it set out to be, but kind of fun nonetheless. The robust 'potato-head-like' creatures are nothing short of entertaining.
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