Month: July 2019

If ever a film was a perfect interpretation of an oxymoron then Midsommar (2019) is that film! Chaotically peaceful and beautifully traumatic thematically plague the narrative of this macabre Scandi scare; doing so to unnerving effect. Detached from Aster’s previous work (HEREDITARY 2017)), his recent endeavour into the disturbed and deranged tells a potentially darker story through the veil of an abundance of sunlight. Midsommar opens with breathtaking stills of snow-covered trees under a twilight moon accompanied by relaxing choral … Continue reading “Review: Midsommar”