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Zelda Rubinstein has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2000s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Poltergeist.
1989
Horror · Thriller

The Freelings' suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the 'other side'. With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
Dir. Tobe Hooper, Steven Spielberg · With JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight

An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes a bizarre turn, both for the characters and the audience.
Dir. Bigas Luna · With Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul

The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.
Dir. Brian Gibson · With Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke

The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo, all the while deconstructing the conventions and archetypes of the horror genre for them.
Dir. Scott Glosserman · With Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, Robert Englund

Louise is not very popular at her highschool. Then she learns that she's descended from the witches of Salem and has inherited their powers. At first she uses them to get back at the girls and teachers who teased her and to win the heart of the handsome footballer's captain. But soon she has doubts if it's right to 'cheat' her way to popularity.
Dir. Dorian Walker · With Robyn Lively, Dan Gauthier, Joshua John Miller

Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches of the ghostly Reverend Kane, but he tracks her down and terrorises her in her relatives' appartment in a tall glass building. Will he finally achieve his target and capture Carol Anne again, or will Tangina be able, yet again, to thwart him?
Dir. Gary Sherman · With Tom Skerritt, Nancy Allen, Heather O'Rourke