Classic horror. On par with the Exorcist in my opinion, it?s scary stuff! Well acted and brilliantly directed, it?s no wonder so many films rip it off!
Billie Whitelaw, David Warner, Gregory Peck
The young son of an American diplomat and his wife, living in London, turns out to be marked with the sign of Satan, the infamous "666". It soon becomes apparent that he could be the Anti-Christ incar...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 4, 2001
Stats: 4,174 reviews
Flixster Reviews (4,174)
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September 29, 2009
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May 9, 2009
"The child is dead. Dead. The child is dead"
Let me start by saying that 'The Omen' is one of the best horror/thrillers I've ever seen. The horror factor is pretty limited but this movie will surely thrill you!
'The Omen' basically started Richard Donner's career. He had made ...( read more) -
October 20, 2008
The Omen is one of the creepiest movies I've ever seen. Once you see it the images stick with you like driving by a horrible car accident late at night. It's one of those films that has an impression that doesn't last hours or days- it lasts years.
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October 8, 2008
You'd think after years of homaging, referencing and parodying The Omen would lose much of its impact. On some levels it's true but mostly this is still one damn scary film. The Devil is one terrifying son of a bitch and when coupled with the corruption of innocent children it ju...( read more)
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October 6, 2008
The Omen is a tale of the anti-Christ and his development from birth to childhood. Throughout the movie, from his "switched at birth" beginnings to the tragic demise of all potential adversaries, Damien (Harvey Stephens) progresses along the path preordained in Revelations. The O...( read more)
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November 14, 2009
Ya recuerdo por que es que no me gustan los rottweiler.
Que buena música!!! realmente esta peli es un clásico del genero, la decapitación del fotógrafo es una pasada! -
November 3, 2009
Sometimes the film seems to go a bit out of contorl, but overall a great horror classic with some really remarkable scenes and good performances!
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