Overlook Film Festival 2026

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Hokum (Country: US, Ireland; Year: 2026; Director: Damian McCarthy; Writer: Damian McCarthy; Stars: Adam Scott, Peter Coonan, David Wilmot, Florence Ordesh, Will O'Connell, Michael Patric, Siox C, Brendan Conroy, Austin Amelio, Ezra Carlisle)
When a novelist retreats to a remote inn to scatter his parents’ ashes, he is consumed by tales of a witch haunting the honeymoon suite. Disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance forces him to confront dark corners of his past.
Obsession (Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Curry Barker; Writer: Curry Barker; Stars: Inde Navarrette, Andy Richter, Chloe Breen, Michael Johnston, Darin Toonder, Megan Lawless)
A desperate wish for love goes terribly wrong.
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