Pooka Lives!

A group of friends in their thirties, who attended high school together, create an internet horror story about a creature called Pooka as a joke. The story becomes a viral sensation, leading to the physical manifestation of several murderous versions of the entity.

This American production was directed by Alejandro Brugués, following his 2018 film Nightmare Cinema and preceding his works Satanic Hispanics in 2022 and The Inheritance in 2024. Produced by Blumhouse Television, the film was written by Ryan Copple and produced by Tevin Adelman. The ensemble cast includes Malcolm Barrett as Derrick, Lyndie Greenwood as Susan, Jonah Ray Rodrigues as Matt, Felicia Day as Molly, Gavin Stenhouse as Bennie Taylor, and Wil Wheaton as David.

Released on April 3, 2020, the film blends elements of comedy, horror, and thriller over an 80-minute runtime. On TMDB, the movie holds a rating of 5.8/10 based on 41 votes.