Het overlijden van de moeder van Annie Graham en grootmoeder van de tieners Peter en Charlie werpt een schaduw op het gezin. In een zelfhulpgroep onthult Annie dat in haar familie een aantal mentaal zieke familieleden aanwezig waren.
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- Allie Tran30 mei 2025This is what I would consider a perfect horror movie. I remember watching this from home and having the crap scared out of me during that *SPOILER* one scene with the mom floating on the ceiling. Not only does it excel in its scariness, but has excellent acting, writing, everything.
- macaronz7 juli 2026Hereditary brings something remarkably fresh to the horror genre, offering a narrative presented in a completely unconventional way. The filmmakers successfully blend a devastating family drama with deeply disturbing supernatural elements, creating a unique hybrid that feels grounded yet terrifying. The atmosphere is crafted to be intensely creepy and gripping, maintaining an overwhelming sense of dread that holds you captive right until the final, shocking frame. Toni Collette is phenomenal.
- Garrett Wilkins6 juni 2026Hereditary announces Ari Aster as a major filmmaking talent with one of the most effective horror films of the last decade. Toni Collette delivers one of the best performances I've ever seen in a horror film, while Alex Wolff and Milly Shapiro help make the Graham family feel painfully real long before the story descends into outright nightmare territory. Rather than relying on familiar genre formulas, Aster builds his story on grief, guilt, and family dysfunction, giving the supernatural elements far more weight when they eventually take center stage. The film remains deeply unsettling even during its quietest moments, and the confidence behind the camera is remarkable for a first-time feature director. What separates Hereditary from many modern horror films is how carefully everything is constructed. Aster doesn't rely on cheap tricks or constant jump scares and instead patiently builds tension and allows it to accumulate until it becomes almost unbearable. The film is packed with memorable moments, including one sequence that serves as a surprisingly persuasive reminder of the importance of safe car riding practices. The technical craftsmanship is exceptional, from its meticulous cinematography to its unsettling sound design. But none of it would matter without such a strong script underneath. Hereditary doesn't simply deliver powerful scares-it builds an entire tragedy around them. The ending won't work for everyone, but I found it to be a fitting payoff to one of the most effective horror films of the last decade.
- Tanalien2 november 2024Hereditary is a family drama disguised as a horror film. Given the brutality of these experiences and how they are captured, Ari Aster either turned his personal experience into a screen story, imagined such grievous trauma in his mind, or combined both truth and fiction. Hereditary is very often a hard watch, but it always feels honest.
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Hereditary was released on 7 juni 2018.
Hereditary was directed by Ari Aster.
Hereditary has a runtime of 2 u, 8 m.
Hereditary was produced by Kevin Scott Frakes, Lars Knudsen, Buddy Patrick.
Het overlijden van de moeder van Annie Graham en grootmoeder van de tieners Peter en Charlie werpt een schaduw op het gezin. In een zelfhulpgroep onthult Annie dat in haar familie een aantal mentaal zieke familieleden aanwezig waren.
The key characters in Hereditary are Annie Graham (Toni Collette), Peter Graham (Alex Wolff), Steve Graham (Gabriel Byrne).
Hereditary is rated 16.
Hereditary is a Horror, Mysterie, Thriller film.
Hereditary has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.
Hereditary had a budget of US$ 10 mln..
Hereditary has made US$ 87,8 mln. at the box office.