Hereditary | Theatres List

Halfway into director Ari Aster's feature debut Hereditary, an event transpires that shook me to my very core. As a scene, it is something we've watched play out on our screens many a time. But there is something eerily different about how it is presented in this film. For four whole minutes, the movie holds on the reactions people have to the event rather than showing us the graphic details of the event itself. There is stunned silence, quiet contemplation, loud cries that echo through an uncomfortably noiseless cinema hall, and the inevitability of the consequences that follow. The sheer amo....