‘Midsommar’, much like ‘Hereditary’, offers premium examples of Ari Aster’s brilliance. The film cements his breakthrough success in creating vibrant, colourful masterpieces; wrought with pain and grief.
From the beautiful opening winter shots sequence to the harrowing pre-title scene I was gripped. What follows is a assault on a viewers emotions. Ari succeeds in forming a script that demonstrates deep-seated and realistic depictions of a couple held together by threads but also empowers the cast to allow for laugh…
