
Episode 1664 - Ari Aster
WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
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The Depth of Horror: Beyond Scares and Tropes
This chapter examines the versatility of horror in independent filmmaking, emphasizing its capacity for deep storytelling and artistic expression. It discusses the emotional and psychological intricacies in films like 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar', exploring themes of trauma, family dynamics, and character depth. The conversation reflects on how horror narratives intertwine beauty with brutality, and the challenges of portraying complex human emotions in the genre.
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