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Poltergeist (franchise)
Poltergeist is an American horror franchise of four films and one TV series centered on the Freeling family and the demon-led ghosts drawn to daughter Carol Anne. It began with the 1982 Tobe Hooper film produced by Steven Spielberg, followed by 1986 and 1988 sequels, a 2015 remake, and the unrelated Poltergeist: The Legacy series.
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) is the first Poltergeist sequel, directed by Brian Gibson, written by Grais and Victor, starring JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Heather O'Rourke, and Julian Beck as Reverend Kane; 91 min, PG-13, $19M budget, $38.8M US gross, 20% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Poltergeist III
Poltergeist III is a 1988 American supernatural horror film, the third and final entry in the original Poltergeist trilogy, directed by Gary Sherman, starring Heather O'Rourke, Tom Skerritt, Nancy Allen, and Zelda Rubinstein, set in a mirrored Chicago high-rise and released June 10, 1988.
Polyester (film)
Polyester (1981) is John Waters's black comedy starring Divine as Baltimore housewife Francine Fishpaw, with Tab Hunter. Waters's tenth film, first in 35mm, under a $1 million New Line budget, known for its Odorama scratch-and-sniff card gimmick.
Polytechnique (film)
Polytechnique is Denis Villeneuve's 2009 black-and-white Quebec drama about the December 6, 1989 École Polytechnique massacre, told through fictional students Valérie and Jean-François; it premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight and won nine Genie Awards.
Pom Klementieff
Pom Klementieff, French actress born in Quebec in 1986, plays Mantis in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Paris in Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning and The Final Reckoning; trained at Cours Florent.
Pom Poko
Pom Poko (平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ, Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko, The Raccoon War) is Isao Takahata's 1994 Studio Ghibli animated film about shape-shifting tanuki resisting Tokyo's Tama New Town development; released July 16, 1994, 119 minutes, top Japanese film of 1994.
Pompeii (film)
Pompeii is a 2014 disaster film directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, starring Kit Harington as a gladiator during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.
Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston
Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston, a 2026 three-part National Geographic docuseries blending documentary and drama to follow three real Romans, including Avianius and Julia Felix, through the AD 79 Vesuvius eruption.
Poms (film)
Poms is a 2019 American comedy film directed by Zara Hayes, in which Diane Keaton forms a retirement-community cheerleading squad alongside Jacki Weaver and Pam Grier.
Pon Ondru Kanden
Pon Ondru Kanden (பொன் ஒன்று கண்டேன்) is a 2024 Tamil romantic comedy-drama directed by V. Priya, starring Ashok Selvan, Vasanth Ravi, and Aishwarya Lekshmi. Produced by Yuvan Shankar Raja, it skipped theatres and premiered 14 April 2024 on JioCinema and Colors Tamil.
Pongsapak Udompoch (พงศภัค อุดมโภชน์)
Pongsapak Udompoch (พงศภัค อุดมโภชน์), nicknamed Santa, Thai actor-singer born 2003; GMMTV artist, JASP.ER member (debut single "Sadistic"), known for My Only 12%, Perfect 10 Liners, and Fantasy Boys.
Ponies (TV series)
Ponies (Persons of No Interest) is a 2026 Peacock espionage dramedy created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson, starring Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as CIA widows in 1977 Moscow; eight episodes, Metacritic 76, canceled after one season.
Ponlawit Ketprapakorn (พลวิชญ์ เกตุประภากร)
Ponlawit Ketprapakorn (พลวิชญ์ เกตุประภากร), aka Pond Ponlawit, Thai actor and model born 1999 in Bangkok; known for 180 Degree Longitude Passes Through Us, Fourever You, Century of Love, and Reset.
Ponmagal Vandhal
Ponmagal Vandhal (பொன்மகள் வந்தாள்) is a 2020 Tamil courtroom drama directed by JJ Fredrick, starring Jyotika as lawyer Venba reopening a 2004 Ooty murder case; the first mainstream Tamil film released directly on Amazon Prime Video, 29 May 2020.
Ponman (പൊൻമാൻ)
Ponman (പൊൻമാൻ) is a 2025 Malayalam dark comedy thriller, Jothish Shankar's directorial debut, adapted from G.R. Indugopan's novel Naalanchu Cheruppakkar. Basil Joseph plays gold dealer PP Ajesh chasing 25 sovereigns lent for a Kollam wedding; released 30 January 2025, streaming on JioHotstar and Hulu.
Ponnambalam (பொன்னம்பலம்) (actor)
Ponnambalam (பொன்னம்பலம்), born 1963, is a Tamil cinema villain actor who began as a stuntman, debuted in Kaliyugam (1988), became famous through Nattamai, and later joined AIADMK and Bigg Boss Tamil.
Ponniyin Selvan: II
Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023) is Mani Ratnam's Tamil epic historical drama, the second of two film parts adapting Kalki Krishnamurthy's novel, a direct sequel to Part I (2022), released 28 April 2023, starring Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, and Trisha, with music by A. R. Rahman.
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (பொன்னியின் செல்வன், பாகம் 1), often shortened to PS-1, is a 2022 Indian Tamil epic historical action film directed by Mani Ratnam, adapting Kalki Krishnamurthy's novel.
Ponniyin Selvan: Part One
Ponniyin Selvan: Part One (பொன்னியின் செல்வன்: பாகம் 1), also PS-1, is Mani Ratnam's 2022 Tamil epic adapted from Kalki Krishnamurthy's 1955 novel, starring Vikram, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jayam Ravi, and Trisha, released 30 September 2022 with music by A. R. Rahman.
Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two
Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two (பொன்னியின் செல்வன் - 2), also called Ponniyin Selvan: II, is Mani Ratnam's 2023 Tamil epic concluding his two-part adaptation of Kalki's novel, released April 28, 2023, starring Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, and Jayam Ravi.
Pontypool (ИTYPOOL) (film)
Pontypool (POИTYPOOL) is a 2008 Canadian psychological horror film by Bruce McDonald, written by Tony Burgess from his novel Pontypool Changes Everything, in which a virus spread through English words infects an Ontario town while DJ Grant Mazzy (Stephen McHattie) broadcasts from a basement radio studio.
Ponvannan (பொன்வண்ணன்)
Ponvannan (பொன்வண்ணன்), born Shanmugam in 1964, is an Indian actor and director in Tamil cinema and television, known for Paruthiveeran (2007) and married to actress Saranya since 1995.
PONY.MOV
PONY.MOV, also written PONY Mov, is Max Gilardi's (HotDiggedyDemon) six-episode adult Flash parody of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, on YouTube 2011–2013, known for grotesque characters, SHED.MOV, and catchphrases like "CRUSH. KILL. DESTROY. SWAG."
Ponyboi
Ponyboi is a 2025 American crime drama directed by Esteban Arango, written by and starring intersex actor River Gallo, expanded from a 2019 Tribeca short; it premiered at Sundance 2024 and opened in US theaters June 27, 2025.
Ponyo (崖の上のポニョ)
Ponyo (Gake no ue no Ponyo) is a 2008 Japanese animated fantasy film by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli about a goldfish princess who wants to become human.
Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea
Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (崖の上のポニョ) is a 2008 Studio Ghibli animated fantasy by Hayao Miyazaki, released July 19, 2008 by Toho; a fish girl's stolen magic floods a seaside town, and the film topped Japan's 2008 box office.
Pooch Hall
Pooch Hall (Marion H. Hall Jr.), American actor born in Brockton, Massachusetts; former Golden Gloves boxer known as Derwin Davis on The Game (2006–2015) and Daryll Donovan on Ray Donovan.
Pooja Banerjee
Pooja Banerjee (born 1991, Aligarh) is an Indian TV actress, MTV Roadies 8 contestant, and Rhea Mehra in Kumkum Bhagya; distinct from Puja Banerjee (Pooja Bose, born 1987).
Pooja Batra
Pooja Batra Shah (Pooja Batra), born 27 October, is an Indian-American actress, model, and producer who won Femina Miss India International 1993, debuted in Virasat (1997), and runs the Hollywood-Bollywood casting company GlowBell Inc.