Camera Obscura
Release date: 2017-06-09
Votes: 47
Genres: Thriller, Horror
A photojournalist suffering from PTSD returns home from Iraq and finds himself struggling to keep his sanity and family intact.
Reviews
Gimly
Maybe a PTSD tale hits too close to home for me to fully lose myself within, or maybe _Camera Obscura_ is just straight up disappointing. Personally I lean toward the latter explanation. _Final rating:★½: - Boring/disappointing. Avoid where possible._
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