
Hokum
People
A horror novelist visits a remote Irish inn to spread his parents’ ashes, unaware the place is rumoured to be haunted by a witch.
Who would love this
- ♥Fans of atmospheric folk-horror who prioritize mood and dread over constant action.
- ♥Admirers of Damian McCarthy’s previous work (e.g., *Oddity*).
- ♥Viewers who appreciate character-driven horror where the protagonist's emotional trauma is integral to the plot.
- ♥Audience members who prefer "slow-burn" horror that relies on cinematography and negative space.
Who might not
- ✗Viewers looking for high-octane, fast-paced slasher-style thrills.
- ✗Those who prefer tidily resolved endings (some find the conclusion messy).
- ✗Viewers who dislike heavy, grief-focused narratives in their horror.
- ✗People who are easily frustrated by intentionally slow, suspense-heavy pacing.











