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‘Severance’ Star’s Twisted 2026 Horror Movie Officially Scares Away the Streaming Competition

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Adam Scott's horror film 'Hokum' has become a sleeper hit on Hulu, topping the streaming charts despite a modest theatrical run and small budget.

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01Summary

  1. 01Adam Scott's 2026 horror film 'Hokum' is currently the number one title on Hulu's top ten in the US.
  2. 02The film earned $25 million globally in theatres against a $5 million budget.
  3. 03'Hokum' holds a 90% certified fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
  4. 04Critics described the film as 'compelling', 'charming', and 'a suffocating miasma of terror and nerves'.
  5. 05Other 2026 horror rivals include 'Other Mommy', 'Obsession', and 'Backrooms'.

02Why it matters

For streaming subscribers, this highlights how a critically acclaimed horror with a modest release can find a large audience on platforms like Hulu, offering an alternative to big-budget theatrical horror films.

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