Film
fromwww.npr.org
1 week agoWriter-director Damian McCarthy discusses 'Hokum,' his film about a haunted honeymoon
A novelist returns to Ireland to scatter ashes and confronts a haunted hotel history tied to a witch and childhood trauma.
Facing the end of his life thanks to an unspecified terminal illness that should have shuffled him off his mortal coil 18 months ago, this Steve bobs around the coast meeting up with crew members (always complaining they need more kit) and actors who are officially dead (Jacobi and Townsend's characters) – not that this means they still can't be cast.
The first season ends with Liam piecing together the truth about Greta's disappearance. As teens back in school, the girls helped Greta bury the body of a journalist (Josh Finan) who threatened to expose the truth about her role in a tragic fire as a young child. When the past catches up with Greta, she fakes her own death with a secret organization that helps women in dire situations.