Midsommar's Ari Aster Talks Embracing the Grotesque While Subverting Audience Expectations

Folk horror meets millennial anguish in writer-director Ari Aster’s unsettling Midsommar, a movie that proves his occult family dollhouse drama Hereditary was no fluke. Like his 2018 feature debut, Midsommar is a movie best experienced as unspoiled as possible, so we didn’t get into any plot specifics in our recent…

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Source: io9 – Midsommar’s Ari Aster Talks Embracing the Grotesque While Subverting Audience Expectations