Exploring Ari Aster's Cinematic Landscape

This chapter delves into the polarized perceptions of Ari Aster's films, including 'Bo is Afraid,' 'Hereditary,' and 'Midsommar,' reflecting on audience reactions and critiques of his distinctive style. The discussion encompasses the psychological ramifications of contemporary society, particularly in connection to the events of 2020, and how films articulate societal truths and personal identity. Additionally, it examines the nuanced portrayals of characters and their moral complexities, while highlighting the humor and self-reflection inherent in critiques of social movements.