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First Look: ‘Poltergeist’ Movie Trailer and Poster

Fox 2000 Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures have revealed the first poster and trailer for the upcoming remake of the horror film, Poltergeist. The new version was directed by Gil Kenan and stars Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt as parents whose new home is the target of supernatural activity, with Jared Harris playing an Irish ghost hunter who shows up to investigate the unnatural occurrences in the home.

A contemporary version of the 1982 hit horror film, this new Poltergeist was written by David Lindsay-Abaire and produced by Sam Raimi Robert Tapert, and Roy Lee.

Poltergeist opened in theaters on July 24, 2015.

The Plot:

Filmmaker Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and hold the youngest daughter captive, the family must come together to rescue her before she disappears forever.

Watch the trailer:

This post was last modified on February 19, 2023 11:53 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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