Oculus
2014 · 104 min · Horror · TMDB 6.5
The short version:Two siblings versus the mirror that destroyed their parents. Cuts between past and present; parental abuse and a lightbulb scene.
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Scare profile
Editorial baseline. Add your own report to refine it.
Scary3
Not scaryExtreme
Dread4
RelaxedSuffocating
Jump scares3
NoneConstant
Disturbing3
ForgettableHaunts you
Grim4
Fun ridePunishing
Synopsis
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
What is in it
Intensity: brief means implied, off-screen or a single moment; heavy means graphic, prolonged or central. Items marked “inferred from keywords” come from TMDB tags and have not been confirmed by a person.
Violence & gore
- Graphic goreModerateeditorial
Children & pregnancy
- Child in dangerHeavyeditorial
- Child abuseModerateeditorial
Animals
- Animal harmed or killedModerateeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- The family dog is locked away and dies.
Body & medical
- Self-harmModerateeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- A character eats a lightbulb thinking it is an apple; fingernails are pulled.
Mental health & grief
- Mental illnessModerateeditorial
Abuse & bigotry
- Domestic abuseModerateeditorial