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Overall8Fear8Atmos.9Gore5.5
Just a solid horror movie with a good story. Watch it once or maybe twice idk your ways.
folk-horror
Hokum
2026 · R · 1h 51m
We've been expecting you.
When novelist Ohm Bauman 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.
Plot summary via TMDB
Release & where to watch
- In theaters
- May 1, 2026
- Home release
- June 2, 2026
Curator Score
Based on 2 curator ratings · How we score
Strongest on atmosphere, light on gore.
Age suitability
Hokum is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating. It scored 6.5/10 for fear and 2.5/10 for gore, and carries 3 content warnings: child endangerment, domestic violence, and self harm.
8.1Overall
Fear6.5
Gore2.5
Atmosphere7.7
Intensity6.0
Genres
dramamysteryhorror
Tags
Subgenre
Tone
slow-burntwistdarkly-comicgriefcharacter-drivendreadpsychologicaltragic
Setting
ruralisolated-location
Region
irishinternational
Seasonal
Content Warnings
child-endangermentself-harmdomestic-violence
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Cinematography
Music
Starring
Adam Scott as Ohm Bauman · Peter Coonan as Mal · David Wilmot as Jerry · Florence Ordesh as Fiona · Will O'Connell as Alby · Michael Patric as Fergal · Brendan Conroy as Mr. Cobb · Austin Amelio as Conquistador
Production
Cweature Features, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Spooky Pictures, Tailored Films, Team Thrives
