Oculus

Theatrical - Wide 2014-04-11

Cast Katee Sackhoff Karen Gillan Brenton Thwaites
Directed by Mike Flanagan
Written by Mike Flanagan

Genres: Horror

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Synopsis

A woman tries to exonerate her brother, who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

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Oculus eyeing an earlier release date

We've been looking forward to seeing the release of Mike Flanagan's supernatural shocker OCULUS for a while and was excited to learn that Relativity and Blumhouse had partnered to acquire the film at the Toronto International Film Festival back in...

Posted 12 years ago

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Oculus eyes an April release

Posted 12 years ago

Here's some exciting release date news as word has come in that Mike Flanagan's OCULUS now has a release date! The much talked about haunter is fresh out of its successful screening at Toronto International Film Festival and will now...

Movie Review: Oculus (TIFF 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Tim (Brenton Thwaites) has been locked up in a mental hospital since he was nine years old, when he apparently shot his father (Rory Cochrane) who had just killed his mother (Katee Sackhoff). He's released after his 21st birthday,...

Relativity, Blumhouse partnering to acquire Oculus

Posted 13 years ago

Late last month we brought you the news that FilmDistrict had quietly dropped Mike Flanagan's haunted mirror tale OCULUS just ahead of the films screening at the Toronto International Film Festival, allowing the filmmakers to shop the film around to...

FilmDistrict quietly drops Oculus just ahead of TIFF 2013; film to seek new buyer

Posted 13 years ago

Back in May of 2012 we shared the news that FilmDistrict had scooped up the U.S. distribution rights to Mike Flanagan's haunted mirror tale OCULUS during the 2012 Cannes Film Market, several months before Flanagan had even started shooting. Now...

TIFF 2013’s Midnight Madness includes Roth’s Green Inferno, McKee’s All Cheerleaders Die & many more

Posted 13 years ago

The Toronto International Film Festival is almost upon us, and this year the festival celebrates 25 years of Midnight Madness with a line-up to kill for, including Eli Roth's THE GREEN INFERNO and Lucky McKee's ALL CHEERLEADERS DIE!, and many...