Grief and loss are central themes in Hereditary. The film explores the different ways that people cope with loss, from Annie’s complete breakdown to Steve’s attempts to keep the family together. The film also examines the impact of grief on relationships, particularly between parents and children.
The film centers around the Graham family, consisting of Annie (Toni Collette), her husband Steve (Gabriel Byrne), and their two children, Charlie (Milly Shapiro) and Peter (Alex Wolff). The family is still reeling from the death of their matriarch, Ellen, who passed away suddenly. As the family navigates their grief, they begin to uncover disturbing secrets about their family’s past, including a history of mental illness, family tragedies, and dark rituals. Hereditary.2018.720p.mkv
The Haunting Legacy of Family Trauma: Unpacking the Psychological Horror of Hereditary (2018)** Grief and loss are central themes in Hereditary