Tag: Adam Scott

  • Hokum: Horror in plain sight

    Hokum: Horror in plain sight

    HOKUM (2026) If you’re looking for a moody, mysterious, whodunit, folk horror film (and I know you are), Hokum (2026) has it all, including a cantankerous Adam Scott in arguably his best performance to date. Writer-director Damian Mc Carthy has already earned his rank, possessing an impressive lead up with his debut Caveat (2021), followed…

  • The Monkey Review: Opposable thumbs down

    The Monkey Review: Opposable thumbs down

    THE MONKEY (2025) Director, writer and actor Osgood Perkins – Longlegs (2024), The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2015) – adapts the Stephen King short story The Monkey (1980) into a horror comedy? This should work right? Well the concept worked well enough to entice me to watch it. Unfortunately, killing off numerous undeveloped characters indiscriminately, Final Destination (2000-)…