A culmination of everything the Horror genre has been leading up towards.


Since I was a kid, horror has always been a favorite genre of mine. Birthdays were spent with my uncle binge watching movies like Vincent Price’s “The Pit and the Pendulum”, Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds” or other more obscure gems like “Day Of The Triffids”. 


Hereditary is everything I had hoped the genre would become. 

Now here are all my wordy thoughts on the matter 

—- Acting —-…

When I watched this movie for the first time, I had to actually pause it because it stressed me out so much.

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Sometimes when you watch a great movie you can point to one performance, or to the director’s vision, or even sometimes the score itself. This is one of those rare times where everything meshes together so incredibly well that you can’t point to one reason for the quality of the film

You could perchance argue that JK…

“Don’t worry about Gavin, he is probably pooping”
“Ew, I did not need that mental image.”

Hell Fest was genuinely frustrating. I didn’t go in with any high expectations or high hopes of this being suberb. I just wanted it to be fun, and dumb. But it was neither of those things, it was just frustratingly boring. 

“You can tell which one is real by looking at thier hands”

The acting is never a major concern with these slasher movies,…