Solid film, but underwhelming in some ways. Feels stuck in a tug of war between horror film and sentimental family drama. I like Steven Spielberg, but he should've let Tobe Hooper lean more into the darker elements. Also couldn't help but laugh when the the little southern psychic lady showed up.
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