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Aster's work on short horror films, most notably The Strange Thing About the Johnsons, attracted the attention of A24, who greenlit Hereditary as his first feature film. Aster conceived it as primarily a family drama consisting of two distinct halves.
May 31, 2018 · Hereditary, the first film from director Ari Aster, has already earned a reputation for scaring audiences beyond belief. The movie is being considered one of 2018's must-see flicks, but if...
- Danielle Burgos
Jun 18, 2018 · The iconography in Hereditary isn’t the usual stuff we see in horror films – there’s nothing so simple as a pentagram here. It’s the result of deep research into the occult, says director ...
- Dan Stubbs
- Is The Ending Meant To Be Interpreted Literally Or Metaphorically? By the time that the end credits of Hereditary roll, we're stunned by the incredible film that we have just watched.
- Was Ann Dowd And The Cult Spying On The Family? A staple storyline of many horror films is feeling like a serial killer, spectral figure, demon, or otherwise creepy creature is spying on the main characters.
- What About Annie's Husband/Charlie And Peter's Dad? Did we watch this movie and wonder, "Why wouldn't Paimon posses the dad?" After all, he's a male, and if Paimon needed a male host, then that would make sense, and it seems like he would go for the character played by Gabriel Bryne.
- Was Charlie Ever Real Or Was She Always Paimon? The test of a great horror movie is definitely the ending. The final moments are a really big deal. If it doesn't seem logical, there aren't enough explanations, or if there is a crazy twist that doesn't seem earned, audiences aren't going to be thrilled.
Hereditary: Directed by Ari Aster. With Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro. A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Ari Aster
- 2018-06-08
Jun 7, 2018 · When Ari Aster’s debut feature Hereditary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, it became one of the most talked-about horror films in years. A slow-motion nightmare, it recalls 1960s and...
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May 3, 2021 · Hereditary deals with loss and trauma and expansively translates that into the idea of a horror fuelled narrative with an effectiveness that has perhaps not been seen in mainstream horror movies since the likes of The Exorcist.