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He made The Texas Chainsaw Massacre for $300,000 and it made $30 million at the box office

Texas chainsaw massacre director dies aged 74

Horror film director Tobe Hooper has died aged 74. He is best known for the films The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in 1974 and Poltergeist in 1982.

Movie • 27 Aug 17

Kennedi Clements tries out the new-fangled touch screen

Film review: Poltergeist ***

It’s heeeeeeere. This remake of Spielberg’s haunted house scare fest has a few jolts but it seems rather quaint in a new era of horror movies which deliver long lasting shock value

Entertainment • 23 May 15

Watch! New clip from Poltergeist reboot

Poltergeist, largely considered one of the scariest horror films ever, has been remade and rebooted.

Entertainment • 19 May 15

Chance to win Poltergeist goodies

To mark the release of the new Poltergeist in cinemas this Friday, we're giving you the chance to win some movie goodies.

Entertainment • 10 Jun 15

Poltergeist will be released on Friday May 22

Watch! First clip from new Poltergeist

With the remake of the classic Eighties chiller Poltergeist in cinemas this month, the first clip has been released – watch it here.

Entertainment • 07 May 15

Poltergeist is released on Friday May 22

Watch! Behind the scenes on Poltergeist

With the remake of the classic Eighties chiller Poltergeist in cinemas next month, a new behind-the-scenes video with director Gil Kenan (Monster House, City of Ember) and producer Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spider-Man) has been released – watch it here.

Entertainment • 28 Apr 15

Look! New Poltergeist stills

With the remake of the classic Eighties chiller Poltergeist in cinemas in May, new stills from the film have been released - have a look at them here.

Entertainment • 26 Mar 15

Watch! Teaser for Poltergeist reboot

Sam Rockwell, Jared Harris and Rosemarie DeWitt are bringing classic horror movie Poltergeist to a whole new generation.

Entertainment • 22 Mar 15

It's heeerrre - watch Poltergeist remake trailer

32 years after the pretty scary original, a remake of Poltergeist arrives in cinemas this July. It features Mad Men star Jared Leto, Sam Rockwell and Rosemarie DeWitt. Have a look at the first trailer here.

Entertainment • 07 Feb 15

The Mad Men star is joining the Poltergeist reboot

Sherlock star set for Poltergeist

Sherlock Holmes and Mad Men star Jared Harris has been cast in the Poltergeist reboot of the 1982 horror classic, written by Steven Spielberg.

Entertainment • 05 Sep 13

Poltergeist