Hokum (2026)

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Synopsis

Dir: Damian McCarthy. Thriller/Horror. An American writer (Adam Scott), who travels to Ireland to scatter his parents' ashes, stays at the hotel where his parents spent their honeymoon.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, profanity, cursing, and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent portrayals of weapons and hand-to-hand violence - some blood and detail; infrequent portrayals of corpses - little blood, some detail
• Frequent portrayals of paranormal phenomena and frightening scenes - some detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol use in a recreational context; infrequent references to hallucinogenic use

Thematic elements

• Uncovering the truth
• Reconciling the past
• The paranormal

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for frightening scenes and coarse language

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