In “Midsommar,” Aster’s reach is even bolder — he has made a sun-dappled socio-pagan cult nightmare that connects to our time in ways that explode in your head long after the movie is over.

The director’s cut of “Midsommar” premiered at Film at Lincoln Center’s Scary Movies XII. A24 has yet to announce any further plans for this edition of the film. Read More: ...

Midsommar, meanwhile, is stranger fare and has less cinematic tradition to rely on. Midsommar Is Florence Pugh's Best Horror Movie But Her 2018 Netflix Film Is Also Super-Terrifying.

Talking with The Hollywood Reporter about his cultural influences for 'Midsommar,' Ari Aster also shares the way he approaches stories with a cynicism and bleak sense of humor.

Overall, “Midsommar” isn’t quite the masterpiece “Hereditary” is — its climax is visually stunning but not entirely surprising. Still, this gorgeous piece of filmmaking throws down a ...

Ari Aster is a writer and director of cult movies—his two features, “Hereditary,” from 2018, and “Midsommar,” which opened last week, are both grotesque and gory dramas about cults ...

Midsommar, like Ari Aster’s previous feature, Hereditary, deals with grief and trauma through intense moments of violence, and grapples with what coping can look like.However, by way of sun ...

Warning: Major spoilers for “Midsommar” follow. Stop reading if you haven’t seen the film and want to stay in the dark. THE ORIGINS OF THE HARGA.

Throughout “Midsommar,” Park sought to blur divisions between the sound design and the spellbinding original score by Bobby Krlic (the British composer who performs as the Haxan Cloak).

"Midsommar" is an upsetting movie, and I mean that word in pretty much every way you can think of. Writer/director Ari Aster's second horror feature, after "Hereditary," upsets because of the ...

Horror director Ari Aster and his stars share their wildly different interpretations of that twisted but empowering final scene in 'Midsommar.' Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 💵 ...