Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.

Hereditary uses its classic setup as the framework for a harrowing, uncommonly unsettling horror film whose cold touch lingers long beyond the closing credits.

'Hereditary' is a haunting horror film delving into grief, family chaos, and supernatural elements. Lauded for its tension, cinematography, and Toni Collette's performance, it offers psychological depth and blurs reality with the supernatural. Yet, some criticize its slow pace and ambiguous ending. Its atmospheric approach, eschewing jump scares, is both a strength and a divisive element. Ultimately, 'Hereditary' is a bold, memorable horror film, though it may not resonate with all audiences.