Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Oculus easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Oculus end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Oculus

Name: Oculus
Genre: Horror
Released: 2014
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane, Annalise Basso

You see what it wants you to see.

Directed by Mike Flanagan

Produced by MICA Entertainment, Intrepid Pictures

2014104 min6.5 / 10

A paranoid, reality-bending horror film that weaponizes perception itself, trapping both characters and audience in a maze of hallucination and doubt.

A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

Clusters

Found-Footage Horror Films Paranoid Reality Breakdown Grief Turns Into Fear Monster Movies About Trauma Witchcraft and Occult Movies

Genres

Horror

Keywords

Husband Wife Relationship Supernatural Haunted House Hallucination Family Relationships Artifact Skepticism Ghost Fear Of Mirrors Mirror

Where to watch

StreamNetflix, Prime Video
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Questions people ask

Is Oculus scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Oculus easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Oculus violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Oculus sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does Oculus end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.