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The Omen

2006 · 110 min

A polished, ominous remake that trades slow dread for sudden shocks, keeping you uneasy as a family's world quietly curdles into prophecy and doom.

Directed by
John Moore
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
From the eternal sea he rises. Creating armies on either shore. Turning man against his brother. Until man exists no more.
Overview
A diplomatic couple adopts the son of the devil without knowing it. A remake of the classic horror film of the same name from 1976.

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Directed by
John Moore
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • fate
  • parenthood
  • faith
  • death
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

In this series

The Omen

  1. The OmenMovie · 1976
  2. Damien - Omen IIMovie · 1978
  3. The Final ConflictMovie · 1981
  4. Omen IV: The AwakeningMovie · 1991
  5. The OmenMovie · 2006 This title

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Genres
horror, mystery, thriller
Directed by
John Moore
Written by
David Seltzer
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Gambon, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Predrag Bjelac
Music
Marco Beltrami
Cinematography
Jonathan Sela
Runtime
110 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English, Italian

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