Hokum
A slow-burn Irish supernatural horror film rated R, built on psychological dread, dark family history, and an escalating witch-haunting premise. Heavy themes and disturbing content make this firmly adult viewing.
Explicit sexual contentSelf-harm & suicideHarm to childrenHarm to animalsPregnancy & infant lossGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuse
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Dead goat carcasses are discovered on the hotel grounds, establishing the film's unsettling atmosphere.
The protagonist drinks whiskey to excess across many scenes; he also drinks moonshine and consumes magic-mushroom powder in goat's milk; a separate character has their tea spiked with a knockout drug.
Childhood abuse and manipulation are gradually revealed as part of the protagonist's backstory and are woven into the horror's psychological texture.