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Watch: Adam Scott encounters a witch in horror movie 'Hokum'

April 20 (UPI) -- Neon is gearing up for the release of Hokum.

The studio shared a final trailer for the supernatural horror film Monday.

Severance star Adam Scott plays Ohm Bauman, a novelist who lodges at a remote inn on a trip to scatter his late parents' ashes. During his stay, he becomes obsessed with stories of a witch that haunts the inn's honeymoon suite.

"Disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance forces him to confront dark corners of his past," an official description reads.

Hokum is directed by Irish filmmaker Damian McCarthy (Caveat, Oddity). The movie opens in theaters May 1.

Scott will also return to star as Mark Scout in Season 3 of the Apple TV seriesSeverance.

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This story was originally published April 20, 2026 at 11:10 AM.

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