Movie

Oculus

2013 · 104 min

A cold, disorienting descent where past and present bleed together, keeping you uneasy and second-guessing what is real until the bitter end.

Tagline: You see what it wants you to see.
Overview: A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Madness, memory, family, trauma
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: madness
memory
family
trauma
obsession
Places: single country house
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild