Will there be a Hereditary 2?

Toni Collette weighs in on a 'Hereditary' sequel and why she doesn't watch scary movies. SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers about the film “Hereditary.” “Hereditary” might have another relative waiting in the wings... but it's unlikely, according to the film's star.
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Is Hereditary a real story?

The script reflects a real-life incident from 2004 in Marietta, Georgia, in which John Kemper Hutcherson accidentally decapitated his childhood friend and passenger, Frankie Brohm, on a telephone pole, after the latter had leaned his head from the vehicle to relieve the symptoms of his inebriation.
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Is Ari Aster making a new movie?

After a three-year hiatus, he will return this year with Disappointment Blvd. (2022), the sprawling story of a successful entrepreneur starring Joaquin Phoenix. The cast also includes names as big as Nathan Lane, Meryl Streep, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Richard Kind.
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What did the ending of Hereditary mean?

Essentially, that means that it's Paimon inhabiting Charlie's body throughout "Hereditary" ... and that makes it far easier for the demon and its cult to manipulate Peter.
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Is Hereditary and Midsommar connected?

According to director Ari Aster, "Midsommar" is a "companion" to his previous movie "Hereditary" — but definitely not a sequel. In a previous interview, Aster revealed that "Midsommar" is a "companion" to 2018 film "Hereditary," something he confirmed while speaking with INSIDER.
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What is scarier Hereditary or Midsommar?

The Scares Victor: Hereditary

I love Midsommar, but if somebody were to ask me the scariest movies I've ever seen, then Hereditary would be high on that list, and Midsommar wouldn't even rank.
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Why did Annie cut her head off?

Annie is possessed by Paimon. For this reason, She chops her own head off. The decapitations were needed for the ritual.
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Who is the smiling man in Hereditary?

The smiling naked man that Peter (Alex Wolff) sees in the doorway at the back end of the film is the same man who was smiling at Peter at his grandmother's funeral at the front end of the film. The chocolate bar that Charlie is eating in the scene where she's snipping off the dead bird's head is a Dove chocolate bar.
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Why does Charlie click?

Why does Charlie make that clicking noise? It's a tick to show that she's not 'normal' (in case the bit where she chopped a bird's head off didn't hammer that message home). The click is Paimon's tick, hence why Peter does it later; Charlie's nut allergy, on the other hand, shows the fallibility of a human host.
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Who dug up the grave in Hereditary?

7) Who put the body in the Attic? When granny's headless body turns up in the attic, audiences could be forgiven for believing Annie is the culprit. Ari Aster cleared that bit up, saying "the cult of "Paimonists" dug her up and put her there (as per grandma's instructions)."
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Is Midsommar real?

Ari Aster's Midsommar is partially based on a real-life Swedish festival, but the customs don't involve the same violence and pagan cult activities on show in the horror movie.
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What is Beau afraid?

Ari Aster himself has described Beau Is Afraid as a “four-hour nightmare comedy,” which is based on his 2011 short Beau. This six-minute film cast the late Billy Mayo (Criminal Minds) in the title role, who is an extremely anxious and paranoid man whose plans to visit his mother goes awry in strange ways.
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What is Ari asters next project?

However, Ari's next directorial effort, Disappointment Blvd., which is also an A24 project, is expected to debut in 2022. Disappointment Blvd. is described as a "decades-spanning" look at one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time.
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Why did Peter break his nose in Hereditary?

8 Alex Wolff Actually Wanted To Break His Own Nose In The Desk Scene. For the scene in which Peter slams his own face against his desk, Alex Wolff wanted to do some DiCaprio-style method acting and actually break his own nose.
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Why does Charlie look weird in Hereditary?

She pointed out that while filming Hereditary she was purposely made to look her worst. Now, some people may assume that's how she walks around on a daily basis, which isn't the case. Just like makeup, lighting and CGI are all used to make people look their best, the opposite is true as well.
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What does Zazas mean Hereditary?

Four of the words that appear on the walls, though, are “satony,” “zazas,” and “liftoach pandemonium.” As pointed out by Signal Horizon, “satony” is a word associated with bringing the dead back to life, and “zazas” is used to summon a demon.
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What does Zazas mean?

The Zazas (also known as Kird, Kirmanc or Dimili) are a people in eastern Turkey who traditionally speak the Zaza language, a western Iranian language written in the Latin script.
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What is the scariest scene in Hereditary?

The Scariest Scenes In Hereditary
  • Annie's Mother Appears In The Corner Of the Room. ...
  • Steve Instantly Catches Fire. ...
  • Charlie's Decapitation. ...
  • Annie And Peter Are Suddenly Covered In Lighter Fluid. ...
  • Peter Breaks His Own Nose. ...
  • Charlie Appears In Peter's Bedroom. ...
  • Paimon's Followers Gather In The Tree House. ...
  • The Opening Scene.
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Whose body was in the attic in Hereditary?

Charlie's head gets cut off, so the body of the grandmother–placed in the Graham's attic by the cult members–is likewise decapitated, and Annie, while possessed beyond hope, is seen floating in the rafters and cutting her own head off (the moment that's given me the most nightmares).
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Does anything happen to the dog in Hereditary?

The fact is — and this is a spoiler for Hereditary, which is a good movie that I recommend — they do kill a dog. Someone does, at least. At the end of the film, the sweet family dog, who only ever served to bark at a demon, is depicted for a moment lying in the grass, presumably dead.
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How did Annie Get in the attic Hereditary?

It is very likely for one of the cultists that opens the attic door for Annie. Please refer to this captured image from the movie. It was taken right after Peter escaped into the attic and before Annie gets in.
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What is the secret in Hereditary?

The ending of Hereditary reveals that Annie Graham's (Toni Collette) mother Ellen Leigh (referred to as Leigh from this point forward) is the queen of a cult whose sole purpose is to conjure Paimon, one of the eight kings of Hell, into a male host.
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Why does Steve catch fire in Hereditary?

Why Did Steve Burn? One of Hereditary's scariest moments (and one that was sadly teased in the film's creepy trailer) is the scene in which Annie (Toni Collette) accidentally burns Steve by throwing Charlie's book into the fire.
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Why does Paimon click his tongue?

Paimon had control over everything, everything except one small sound that could escape her mouth: a click of the tongue. This suggests that Charlie was buried deep within her own body and was helpless.
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