naiwa 2026-06-02

The Irish horror film with a $5 million budget grossed $23 million at the box office and received high critical acclaim.


On June 2, the horror film "Hokum" became available on international streaming platforms. Director Damian McCarthy, known for "Astral Medium," created a story about a writer who travels to Ireland to scatter his parents' ashes. As night falls, the protagonist finds himself surrounded by unexplained events and secrets of the past, revealing the dark nature of this place.The lead role was played by Adam Scott, familiar to viewers from the series "Severance." In the international release, which began on March 14, the film earned over $23 million on a five million dollar budget. Critics received the film warmly: the approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes stood at 89%, and IMDb users rated it 7.3 out of 10. The film's runtime is 1 hour and 47 minutes.