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Midsommar's ending reveals that Pelle lured his friends to Hårga for the festival's rituals of mating and sacrifice.His brother, Ingemar (Hampus Hallberg), did the same, bringing two friends from ...
Midsommar has become a modern classic by cementing a renaissance in the folk horror genre while helping to make a star out of Florence Pugh. Writer-director Ari Aster delivers the horror in broad ...
Midsommar ending explained. Midsommar is essentially a two-and-a-half-hour study of one woman's emotional journey towards emancipation from a toxic relationship. The film has a happy ending, more or ...
Midsommar is the queen to Hereditary’s king, yet the placement of the crown is more satisfying. Although both films utilize matriarchal rituals, only Midsommar has a matriarchal result.
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 ...
The Pitch: Dani (Florence Pugh) is not having the best time. On the verge of a breakup with her inattentive boyfriend Christian (Jack Reynor), she suffers a devastating tragedy that claims the ...
Midsommar is in no rush to solve its many mysteries. The third act is full of surreal images of revelry and ritual sacrifice, plus a sex scene that's as hilarious as it is appalling.
With “Midsommar,” the divide is likely to get even more pronounced. To watch (or, at least, enjoy) this movie, you’ve got to sign on for its vision and look past its flaws — the 2-hour-and ...
"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 ...
But Midsommar remains too entertained by its exotic rituals to reach the abyss-staring quality of that tale. More unsettling than frightening, it’s still a trip worth taking.
Our detailed walkthrough of all the new footage in Ari Aster's director's cut argues that "Midsommar" is even better than it was before. On July 3, Ari Aster’s “Midsommar” was released on ...