Review of Oculus (2014) by Kerrie C — 09 Nov 2014

Just a retake on 'Mirrors', but nowhere near as good ...

This review of Oculus (2014) was written by Kerrie C on 09 Nov 2014.

Oculus has generally received mixed reviews.

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