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A young American couple, reeling from a family tragedy, joins some friends at a midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What starts as a carefree summer holiday takes a sinister turn as the insular villagers invite their guests to partake in festivities that become increasingly unnerving and viscerally disturbing.
From the visionary mind of Ari Aster, the acclaimed director of "Hereditary," comes a dread-soaked cinematic fairy tale where a world of darkness unfolds in broad daylight. The couple, seeking solace and a fresh start, finds themselves drawn into a web of strange customs and unsettling rituals practiced by the isolated community.
As they immerse themselves in the festival's unsettling traditions, the line between reality and the surreal begins to blur. The vibrant colors and pastoral beauty of the midsummer celebration mask a sinister undercurrent, and the guests soon realize that they have stumbled upon a place where the normal rules of society no longer apply.
Tension builds as the festivities escalate, and the couple is forced to confront their own demons while navigating the increasingly unsettling and dangerous situations they find themselves in. The film blends elements of psychological horror, folk horror, and the uncanny, creating a deeply unsettling and immersive viewing experience.
Aster's masterful storytelling and visual style evoke a sense of unease and dread, as the characters are gradually pulled deeper into the village's ancient and disturbing practices. The stunning cinematography, coupled with a haunting score, heightens the sense of foreboding, and the audience is left to question the nature of reality and the boundaries between the ordinary and the extraordinary.
"Midsommar" is a unique and captivating cinematic experience that challenges the viewer's perceptions and emotions. Aster's film is a bold and ambitious exploration of grief, isolation, and the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of seemingly idyllic communities. With its haunting imagery and thought-provoking themes, the film leaves a lasting impression, lingering in the mind long after the credits have rolled.
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Attribute | Value | ||||
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mpaa_rating | NR (Not Rated) | ||||
product_dimensions | 0.39 x 0.55 x 6.73 inches; 2.82 ounces | ||||
item_model_number | R-125084-8 | ||||
media_format | Blu-ray | ||||
run_time | 170 minutes | ||||
release_date | November 6, 2019 | ||||
language | English (DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1) | ||||
country_of_origin | Australia | ||||
number_of_discs | 1 | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #513,209 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV) #16,378 in Drama Blu-ray Discs | ||||
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