Overview
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.
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Auto-generatedHokum is a 2026 horror film directed by Damian McCarthy, trading in slow-burning dread and psychological unease. It follows novelist Ohm Bauman, who withdraws to a secluded inn to scatter his parents' ashes and instead becomes fixated on local legends of a witch said to haunt the honeymoon suite. As unsettling visions take hold and a shocking disappearance shakes him, he is forced to reckon with buried pieces of his own past. Atmospheric and eerie, with a MovieMagicScore of 6.9/10, it should appeal to fans of moody supernatural horror that favors mounting tension over easy scares.
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Adam Scott
Ohm Bauman
Peter Coonan
Mal
David Wilmot
Jerry
Florence Ordesh
Fiona
Michael Patric
Fergal
Will O'Connell
Alby / Jack (The Jackass)
Brendan Conroy
Cob
Ezra Carlisle
Boy
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853 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.10 as more ratings come in.
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Movie Info
Release Date
April 29, 2026
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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