Midsommar 2019
“Let the festivities begin.”
What is Midsommar?
Midsommar is a 2019 folk horror film written and directed by Ari Aster. The film stars Florence Pugh and Jack Reynor as an American couple who travel to rural Sweden.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 147 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 3, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Sweden, United States of America
- Studios
- B-Reel Films, Square Peg
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Revenue
- $48,498,408
- Genres
- Horror, Drama, Mystery
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Overview
Midsommar is a 2019 folk horror film written and directed by Ari Aster. The film stars Florence Pugh and Jack Reynor as an American couple who travel to rural Sweden. A group of friends, including the couple, visit a remote hometown to study a summer festival that is held every ninety years. The film features a cast including William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, Ellora Torchia, Archie Madekwe, and Will Poulter. Midsommar is a co-production and had a theatrical release. The movie follows the group as they participate in the mysterious inhabitants' festive activities, which gradually turns into a dark nightmare. Ari Aster's film received attention for its haunting and disturbing portrayal of a pagan festival in Sweden. The film's plot and themes have been subject to analysis and explanation, with many exploring its symbolism and Easter eggs.
Should you watch it?
“Friends attend a Swedish summer festival that turns sinister.”
- Unique daylight horror setting
- Strong visual storytelling
- Unpredictable plot twists
- Pacing may feel slow
- Disturbing imagery
You enjoy folk horror with psychological elements.
Contains disturbing ritual imagery and mature themes.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it scary?
Yes, it builds psychological tension and has disturbing scenes.
Is it based on a book?
No, it's an original screenplay.
Where does it take place?
In rural Sweden during a summer festival.
Is it gory?
It has some graphic scenes but focuses more on psychological horror.
Is it a cult film?
It involves a remote community with unsettling traditions.