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Adam Scott Stars in New Horror Film 'Hokum' Opening Friday

Entertainment4/30/2026
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Actor Adam Scott is starring in the horror film 'Hokum', which opens in theaters on Friday. Scott, best known for playing Ben Wyatt on the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation', recently discussed his time on the show and his new film with Variety.

Facts First

  • Adam Scott stars in the horror film 'Hokum' opening in theaters Friday.
  • Scott is best known for playing Ben Wyatt on the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation'.
  • 'Parks and Recreation' ran for seven seasons from 2009 to 2015.
  • Scott discussed his career and new film in a recent interview with Variety.

What Happened

Actor Adam Scott is starring in the horror film 'Hokum', which opens in theaters on Friday. Scott, who played the character Ben Wyatt on the NBC sitcom 'Parks and Recreation', recently spoke with Variety regarding his time on the show and his upcoming film.

Why this Matters to You

If you're a fan of Adam Scott's comedic work on 'Parks and Recreation', you may be interested in seeing him take on a different genre. The release of 'Hokum' provides a new entertainment option for moviegoers this weekend.

What's Next

'Hokum' opens in theaters on Friday. The film's performance at the box office could influence what types of roles Scott is offered in the future.

Perspectives

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The Actor observes that the current political and social climate is significantly darker and more cynical than in previous years, noting that the country lost its innocence around 2015. The Actor suggests that a show like 'Parks and Recreation' would likely be different if it were produced in today's environment.
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The Optimist maintains that uplifting content like 'Parks and Rec' provides essential hope and joy, and believes there is a consistent audience for heartfelt, hilarious programming like 'Abbott Elementary' even in difficult times.