Despite the resounding financial and critical success of Ari Aster’s debut feature Hereditary, the horror auteur has no immediate plans for a followup. Amid the American Cinematheque’s annual Bleak Week — which featured a lineup of his fare, including Midsommar: Director’s Cut, Beau Is Afraid and Eddington — the filmmaker spoke at a Q&A yesterday, revealing he […]
Why This Matters
Ari Aster hints at a Hereditary prequel, but timing is off.
- Despite Hereditary's success, Aster reveals he wrote a prequel but it 'never feels like the right time'.
- The horror director spoke at the American Cinematheque's Bleak Week, sharing his thoughts on future projects.
Why does it matter? The prequel concept could signal new directions for Aster's storytelling, even if it's on hold for now.
Key Points
- Despite the resounding financial and critical success of Ari Aster’s debut feature Hereditary, the horror auteur has no immediate plans for a followup.
- Amid the American Cinematheque’s annual Bleak Week — which featured a lineup of his fare, including Midsommar: Director’s Cut, Beau Is Afraid and Eddington — the filmmaker spoke at a Q&A yesterday, revealing he […]
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