Tracing the thread…
His films like Hereditary and Midsommar explore how characters become trapped by family curses and ritualistic hexes, examining the struggle to break free from inherited trauma and dark supernatural bonds.
Karyn Kusama United StatesThe Invitation and Destroyer depict protagonists working through psychological and emotional hexes, confronting past traumas and cycles of violence to reclaim agency and break destructive patterns.
Osgood Perkins United StatesHis films Longlegs and The Blackcoat's Daughter center on characters attempting to escape supernatural curses and psychological manipulation through understanding and confronting dark forces.