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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 12 Jun 2014

The eerie atmosphere of psychological upset is intriguing and unusual, but it's not actually all that scary…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 12 Jun 2014

While using every horror movie cliche in the book, this film cleverly tells a bracingly original story that will have genre fans squirming…

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By Alan Jones (357) for Radio Times (2,421) on 12 Jun 2014

The haunted-mirror scenario gets an impressive workout in writer/director Mike Flanagan's expansion of his award-winning 2005 short…

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By Stella Papamichael (611) for Digital Spy (1,161) on 12 Jun 2014

The idea that brother and sister experienced the same events through different eyes is a clever one, but Flanagan doesn't get behind it with…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 11 Jun 2014

This modest shocker messes with your head to the point of surrender…

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By Martyn Conterio (121) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 11 Jun 2014

Irrationality and mysticism take guide the action in a manner reminiscent of Italian splatter maestro Lucio Fulci in his Artaud-riffing pomp…

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 11 Jun 2014

Flanagan has constructed an ingeniously compelling thriller, cleverly using his protagonists' shaky grip on what is really happening to submit…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 11 Jun 2014

The film's pushed on by a whip-smart performance from Gillan, who can rattle her way through reams of dead-serious exposition without making…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 11 Jun 2014

Director Mike Flanagan has decided that bending our minds is far more effective than drenching us in buckets of gore or jolting us out of our…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Film4 (1,522) on 10 Jun 2014

Psychosis? The supernatural…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 09 Jun 2014

A shrewd, well-structured narrative that has been deftly executed…

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By Sarah Dobbs (23) for Total Film (3,532) on 08 Jun 2014

A heartbreaking exercise in creeping dread that'll leave you feeling slightly nervous around mirrors for days (or longer...) afterwards…

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By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 07 Jun 2014

Gillan invests her character with energy but the film struggles to generate enough shocks and twists to sustain its length…

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By Ugisupriatna (19) on 06 Jun 2014

With mind-twist plot and brilliant visual structure, Oculus is easily the best horror film since The Conjuring and the best psychological horror…

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By Kaosorer (1) on 06 Jun 2014

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Most inspirational…

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By Captaindanger (5) on 25 May 2014

Good enough to keep me entertained the whole time, but if your looking for big scares, this isn't the right movie…

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By Ozymandias79 (94) on 24 May 2014

Although it is good to a see an original horror movie, Oculus is very light on scares…

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By Thagunzshow (1) on 19 May 2014

The movie is extremely slow and builds up to 10 minutes of disappointment at the end…

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By Whysoserious54 (26) on 15 May 2014

A predictable, thrillless, tiring, mess is less scary and more what the hell is going on. Where it lacks in scares makes up in set design…

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By Dirigiblepulp (205) on 14 May 2014

Oculus is a movie full of atmosphere and rhythms…

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