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'Hokum' - Review Thread

Reddit r/movies·u/ChiefLeef22·7 months ago
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When novelist Ohm Bauman (Adam Scott) retreats to a remote inn to scatter his parents' ashes, he is consumed by tales of a witch haunting the honeymoon suite. Disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance forces him to confront dark corners of his past. Releases May 1st

Director: Damian McCarthy ('Oddity', 'Caveat')

Cast: Adam Scott, David Wilmot, Florence Ordesh

Rotten Tomatoes: 97%

Metacritic: 81 / 100

Some Reviews:

The Playlist - Monica Castillo - 'A'

“Hokum” feels like a throwback to classic horror movies, where the gore is minimal but the mental frights are plentiful. Scott’s role as an embittered writer-turned-investigator is fascinating to watch and feels in line with James Caan’s performance in “Misery.” What could have easily been an overstuffed confluence of ideas – a haunted house, a ghost, a witch, a murder, oh my!…

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