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‘Midsommar’ Review: Superb Direction Can’t Make Up for Weak Storytelling

“‘Midsommar’ is all steak, no sizzle, and no real lessons are learned other than, maybe, ‘Screw your mansplaining boyfriend.’”

“Both characters are lazy, ugly sketches of deviancy, leaning on ableist and transphobic stereotypes in the place of characterisation.”

“What’s truly terrifying about ‘Hereditary’ is how empty it really is.”