Adam Scott of Severance is about to star within the supernatural horror movie Hokum, which begins manufacturing in Eire quickly
Adam Scott has loads of expertise with the horrific and bizarre, having starred within the likes of Severance, Little Evil, Krampus, Piranha 3D, and Hellraiser: Bloodline – and now, he’s set so as to add to his style résumé, as Selection experiences that he has signed on to star within the supernatural horror movie Hokum, which is scheduled to start out filming on location in Eire later this month.
Hokum is coming our approach from author/director Damian McCarthy, whose horror movie Oddity is claimed to have “caused a stir after premiering at SXSW, where it won the audience award in the Midnighter section.” That film made its approach out into the world final summer season, telling the story of “a blind medium and curio shopkeeper who is still grieving the death of her twin sister a year prior when a wooden mannequin from her collection becomes crucial to her quest to uncover the truth about her sister’s murder.” The story McCarthy has crafted for Hokum will see Scott taking over the function of a horror novelist who visits a distant Irish inn to unfold his mother and father’ ashes, unaware the place is rumored to be haunted by a witch.
Scott is joined within the forged by Peter Coonan (Dangerous Sisters) and David Wilmot (Bodkin).
Hokum is being produced by Spooky Photos’ Roy Lee and Steven Schneider, Picture Nation’s Derek Dauchy, and Tailor-made Movie’s Ruth Treacy, Julianne Forde, and Mairtín de Barra. Ben Ross, Dan Kagan, Rami Yasin, and Andrew Childs function govt producers. The undertaking can be supported by co-production funding from Display Eire/ Fís Éireann.
Ben Ross, the performing CEO of Picture Nation, offered the next assertion: “Partnering with Steven and Roy has been an unimaginable journey and it’s been nice to see that our collaboration has led to some unimaginable tasks. With Adam’s expertise and charisma and Damian’s distinctive route, that is one other alternative for us to push boundaries within the horror style and proceed to make our mark within the worldwide market.“
Steven Schneider added, “With Damian McCarthy’s contemporary and distinctive method behind the digital camera and the wonderful Adam Scott bringing his expertise to the lead function, Hokum is shaping as much as be one thing actually particular. It’s at all times a pleasure working with the group at Picture Nation Abu Dhabi — they share our ardour for daring, boundary-pushing storytelling. We will’t await audiences all over the place to expertise what we’ve created collectively.“
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