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This week we’re exploring Hokum (2026). We dissect the efficacy of its atmosphere, debate the quality of its layered plot, and weigh how Adam Scott’s performance shapes a compellingly abrasive horror lead. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 35:33.

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Hokum (2026)⁠

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448: Oddity (2024)⁠

447: Obsession (2025)⁠

437: Undertone (2026)

379: The Monkey (2025)

074: Krampus (2015)

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The Scariest Ideas Win: A Conversation with Damian McCarthy on Hokum⁠

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