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The Big Picture

Hereditary’ Is the Most Disturbing Horror Movie in Years, With Ari Aster | The Big Picture (Ep. 69)

The Big Picture

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.25.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2018

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with filmmaker Ari Aster to discuss his first full-length feature, ‘Hereditary,’ and the process of crafting a deeply disturbing experience for moviegoers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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When I was pitching this film, I was pitching it not as a horror film or I wasn't using the

0:46.4

word horror, I was describing it as a family tragedy that curdles into a nightmare.

0:56.8

I'm Sean Fennesy, editor and chief of the ringer and this is The Big Picture, a conversation

1:01.1

show with some of the most interesting filmmakers in the world.

1:04.4

I had a tough night in Texas a couple months ago.

1:07.2

I was in town for a film festival and I was getting a ride back to where I was staying.

1:10.7

We were stopped at a red light, idling at 3 o'clock in the morning, and then bang!

1:15.4

I was re-rended by a reckless driver.

1:17.2

It was terrible.

1:18.2

That awful feeling of vague hurt that could mean long term pain.

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