Searxng/Hokum movie movie Movie Adam Scott mesmerizes in Hokum, a psychological horror film exploring a writer's tormented mind through grief, guilt, and a haunting quest for escape. May 1, 2026 AceShowbiz - Adam Scott delivers a striking performance in Hokum, a film that merges psychological horror with a dark exploration of a writer's tormented mind. The movie opens with a haunting scene: a conquistador wandering a desolate desert, trailed by a dirt-covered child. A map to treasure is trapped inside a bottle, and the only way to retrieve it is by breaking the glass-against the child's skull.