Hokum (2026)

Ohm is desperate to find answers: how to end his trilogy, how to find closure with his parents, and so much more. He thinks that if he goes back to the beginning... he might have a chance. Will he find the answers he's searching for? Let's find out. 

Original Review:

This is it

Video Review with Trailer:

https://youtu.be/68kGZSwstzM

Notes:

Jack the jackass, the conquistador trilogy, bilberry woods hotel, ohm Bauman, the big redwood, water of life moonshine,  oblivious charisma vacuum, to bleak endings,  room 282, Fiona grotti, the southern star newspaper,  Jerry, magic milk, alby,

Dedicated to the memory of
Jim corr and Delia o'sullivan

Hokum is a noun meaning pretentious nonsense, bunkum, or foolish talk, often intended to deceive, manipulate, or evoke a forced, clichéd reaction. Originating in early 20th-century American theater, it describes exaggerated or sentimental material, and in music, refers to a genre using humorous sexual innuendo.

Key Definitions and Contexts

• Nonsense/Rubbish: Generally used to describe dishonest or absurd talk or writing.
• Theatrical/Clichéd Material: Originally referred to sure-fire, low-comedy, or sentimental techniques used by performers to get a laugh, according to the New York Times (1923).
• Musical Style: "Hokum blues" is a type of American blues music, popular in the 1920s-30s, featuring sexual metaphors and euphemisms. 

Synonyms

• Bunk / Bunkum
• Poppycock / Hooey
• Baloney / Boloney
• Twaddle / Rubbish
• Claptrap