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Ep. 36: Midsommar

Cinema of Meaning

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'Spooky Horror' - Is This a Cult of Grief?

It's hard to get a finger on where are you know ryaster is really coming from. It does seem like he has he has a handle on or at least he's trying to explicitly present this idea of an unhealthy coping with grief in western for lack of a better term society. But then yeah he's ultimately he's ultimately painting the antidote as the villain kind of in a sense here that just leaves you withlike a weird conflicted vibe. Where i feel a bit conflicted it doesn't bother me too much butYeah yeah thatThat's kind of where i said at the beginning i think that as like a genuine quote unquote anthropological examination of two different cultures that's where it feels

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