tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post4503032246539403365..comments2024-01-09T06:37:41.791-05:00Comments on The Horror Digest: Tonight on Poltergeist Scandals: What the TV People Were Really After.Andre Dumashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07170879111034420803noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-82199912995670513232015-05-07T02:18:41.204-04:002015-05-07T02:18:41.204-04:00Hey,does anyone see it as more than a coincidence ...Hey,does anyone see it as more than a coincidence that the Poltergeist remake and the latest Star Wars movie are coming out within months of each other? Hmmmm! ChillieWillie114https://www.blogger.com/profile/10497752162515718503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-15179897074272153072012-07-31T17:02:09.676-04:002012-07-31T17:02:09.676-04:00I HAD THE PROBE DROID PLAYSET. EXCLUSIVE FROM JCPE...I HAD THE PROBE DROID PLAYSET. EXCLUSIVE FROM JCPENNYS'. SURE DID. AND STILL HAVE THE YODA PUPPET, THE BLACK DARTH VADER HEAD FIGURE CASE. GOOD TIMES.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-23298722057561433902010-08-04T21:44:02.536-04:002010-08-04T21:44:02.536-04:00This post has been up for DAYS. Clearly you are no...This post has been up for DAYS. Clearly you are not as invested in Heather as you think.Andre Dumashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170879111034420803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-65103761598515210982010-08-04T21:12:01.639-04:002010-08-04T21:12:01.639-04:00Why didn`t you girl-tion my obsession with Heather...Why didn`t you girl-tion my obsession with Heather?.jervaise brooke hamsternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-18829541711792558412010-08-02T14:48:28.482-04:002010-08-02T14:48:28.482-04:00You're totally Dana.You're totally Dana.Chris Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12360811267835990523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-19460380046106885522010-08-01T19:09:38.174-04:002010-08-01T19:09:38.174-04:00That's awesome David, very cool site!
Thanks ...That's awesome David, very cool site!<br /><br />Thanks for the award TGWD, you are too kind.<br /><br />Thanks Art! I would LOVE it if my teacher showed me Poltergeist. Although we did watch it in 8th grade one time now that I recall but still....that's pretty awesome that you include it in the curriculum. Sorry about the sad fate of your Star Wars toys!Andre Dumashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170879111034420803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-7943521805713917442010-08-01T18:55:20.966-04:002010-08-01T18:55:20.966-04:00Great post, Andre! I'm a high school theatre ...Great post, Andre! I'm a high school theatre teacher and show "Poltergeist" to my beginning classes every year, so I've seen it about a jillion times - and thought I knew everything about it. How wrong I was. Sad fact: I grew up in the age of Star Wars and sold all of my ORIGINAL action figures at the swap meet when I was about 12. Got 10 bucks. Moments I wish I could take back ...ArtAlmquist01https://www.blogger.com/profile/07372065898386126114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-26602443028162289842010-08-01T18:31:16.220-04:002010-08-01T18:31:16.220-04:00I always knew Spielberg had something to do with t...I always knew Spielberg had something to do with this...oh; he produced. Well, there you go.<br /><br />At any rate, terrific post; and in recognition of such, may I please present you with this award:<br /><br />http://thegreatwhitedope.blogspot.com/2010/08/another-award-i-guess-my-content-is.html<br /><br />Keep up the great work!<br /><br />- TGWDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-49266395215672397692010-08-01T18:06:45.899-04:002010-08-01T18:06:45.899-04:00Great post! You just made the main page of my &quo...Great post! You just made the main page of my "Poltergeist" fan site (linked above). Another interesting question: Who really wrote "Poltergeist?"<br /><br />http://www.poltergeist.poltergeistIII.com/wrote.htmlDavidhttp://www.poltergeist.poltergeistIII.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-7263769203958857162010-08-01T15:32:20.833-04:002010-08-01T15:32:20.833-04:00If you mean toys with Jar Jar Binks then GET OUT!
...If you mean toys with Jar Jar Binks then GET OUT!<br /><br />Hah well actually I remember coming across an especially wonderful Wedge figurine when the restored versions came to the theaters. I wanted that so badly....and now everything has been replaced by Anakin dolls and blagh.Andre Dumashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170879111034420803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-80098178360849786492010-08-01T15:18:18.983-04:002010-08-01T15:18:18.983-04:00I would just like to point out that another Star W...I would just like to point out that another Star Wars toy boom has been going on for the last 15 years...at least if all the crap I have laying around here is any indication. :)brett g @ oh-the-horror.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01830612168244242675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-55224628409862021232010-08-01T15:02:05.635-04:002010-08-01T15:02:05.635-04:00This post is filled with much awesomeness. Excelle...This post is filled with much awesomeness. Excellent observations.LordSlawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15448489201174906487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-31065723592278169422010-08-01T11:20:59.891-04:002010-08-01T11:20:59.891-04:00nope, just the head moves. he may as well be a fig...nope, just the head moves. he may as well be a figurine cuz sitting on a shelf being Yoda is all it's really good for! I wish my parents had the foresight to buy 2 of each toy and store away the packaged ones... I coulda gots me an edumacation!michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478211558607408154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-49121552839421239512010-08-01T11:07:52.998-04:002010-08-01T11:07:52.998-04:00Thanks Michelle, hard to tell its a puppet really....Thanks Michelle, hard to tell its a puppet really. Did his arms move? they look quite rigid...how fascinating!<br />I wish I was born in the Star Wars toy boom....sigh.Andre Dumashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170879111034420803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-52801649411792817932010-08-01T00:09:36.036-04:002010-08-01T00:09:36.036-04:00I think this is clearly a case of Spielberg trying...I think this is clearly a case of Spielberg trying to compensate for something. Obviously jealous of his friend's George success, he makes a movie where Star Wars stuff is erased. ;) <br /><br />I'd never noticed that before, in all seriousness.brett g @ oh-the-horror.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01830612168244242675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-86582737469667788832010-07-31T19:48:36.675-04:002010-07-31T19:48:36.675-04:00holy moly, I think you might be right about all th...holy moly, I think you might be right about all this! Just one thing though - that's a Yoda hand puppet, not a figurine. I only know this because I still have mine, and he still has that funky rubber smell he always had :)michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478211558607408154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-2920293656202839462010-07-31T19:39:38.689-04:002010-07-31T19:39:38.689-04:00Ah Pax you're right! I had momentarily forgott...Ah Pax you're right! I had momentarily forgotten the cunning ways of that devious Carrie Fisher!Andre Dumashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07170879111034420803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-74034949737688570762010-07-31T19:31:23.627-04:002010-07-31T19:31:23.627-04:00I think Carrie Fisher was behind all of this!I think Carrie Fisher was behind all of this!Pax Romanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00951019083510283683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-706937351903658758.post-20665175559571701992010-07-31T19:10:45.918-04:002010-07-31T19:10:45.918-04:00Whoa. This movie just got real.Whoa. This movie just got real.The Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09871017982169159144noreply@blogger.com