Severance star Adam Scott in new supernatural horror to be filmed in West Cork

Bantry filmmaker Damian McCarthy will direct Severance star Adam Scott in a new supernatural horror, writes Esther McCarthy
Severance star Adam Scott in new supernatural horror to be filmed in West Cork

Adam Scott will star in HOKUM, the next horror movie from Oddity filmmaker Damian McCarthy. "A horror novelist visits a remote Irish inn to spread his parents’ ashes, unaware the place is rumored to be haunted by a witch."

Fri, 07 Feb, 2025 - 15:35

Severance star Adam Scott is to star in a new supernatural horror movie filmed in west Cork.

The actor will play a lead role in Hokum, from Bantry filmmaker Damian McCarthy.

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