# Oculus (2014)

> A determined young woman recruits her newly released brother to destroy the haunted mirror she believes caused their parents’ ruin.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/96604

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Mike Flanagan
- Cast: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane, Annalise Basso, Garrett Ryan, James Lafferty, Miguel Sandoval
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2388715/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: dread-filled, oppressive, paranoid, late night horror viewing, haunted house movie night

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