The Omen (2006) movie poster

The Omen (2006)

"From the eternal sea he rises. Creating armies on either shore. Turning man against his brother. Until man exists no more."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 74%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 34% (RT: 26%, MC: 43) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 50m
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.7/10 (1,169 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
26%
Metacritic
43
Cast
Liev Schreiber as Robert Thorn
Julia Stiles as Katherine Thorn
Mia Farrow as Mrs. Baylock
David Thewlis as Keith Jennings
Pete Postlethwaite as Father Brennan
Michael Gambon as Bugenhagen
Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick as Damien Thorn
Predrag Bjelac as Vatican Observatory Priest
Most people think so. 74% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,169 votes. Critics scored it lower at 34%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
A diplomatic couple adopts the son of the devil without knowing it. A remake of the classic horror film of the same name from 1976. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated horror films of 2006 among dedicated fans.
  • John Moore cited several classic horror films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • During production of The Omen, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

The Omen is a 2006 horror, mystery, thriller film directed by John Moore. A diplomatic couple adopts the son of the devil without knowing it. A remake of the classic horror film of the same name from 1976.

The film has been rated by 1,169 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a horror film, The Omen delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Omen (2006) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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