6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Oculus (2013)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.6
Overview
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject matter of supernatural horror, psychological trauma, and family breakdown lacks inherent political valence. Its narrative focuses on a fictional, apolitical conflict against a malevolent entity, making its themes neutral regarding political ideology.
The movie features traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on a supernatural horror theme without critiquing traditional identities or explicitly integrating DEI themes into its core story.
Secondary
Oculus is a horror film centered on a haunted mirror and its impact on a family. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, focusing instead on supernatural horror and psychological trauma.
Oculus is a horror film centered on a haunted mirror and its psychological effects on a family. The narrative does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it touch upon gender identity issues. Therefore, the film has no discernible impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Oculus is an original horror film with no prior source material, historical figures, or established legacy characters. All characters were created for this film, thus precluding any gender swaps.
Oculus is an original film, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material with established characters whose race was previously defined. Therefore, no characters undergo a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.5
Critic Ratings
7.5
6.1
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