"Hereditary" is a beautifully crafted, deeply unsettling film that challenges the conventions of its genre. It deserves 4 out of 5 stars for its masterful blend of horror, drama, and a profound exploration of human emotion and trauma. Its commitment to exploring the depths of its characters' pain, coupled with its stunning visual and sound design, makes it a standout in the realm of horror cinema.
"Hereditary" 2018 ★★★★
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