The Omen

The Omen

From the eternal sea he rises. Creating armies on either shore. Turning man against his brother. Until man exists no more.

Directed by John Moore

Produced by 20th Century Fox

2006110 min5.7 / 10

A dark supernatural thriller about the unwitting adoption of the Antichrist, built on escalating dread, religious horror, and the corruption of family bonds.

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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Questions people ask

  • Does The Omen end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is The Omen scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

  • Is The Omen easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is The Omen violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is The Omen one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 86% of films.

  • Is The Omen sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity84

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Omen

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Omen

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Omen, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Omen, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Omen, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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