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Where to Watch "Midsommar"

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Directed by

Ari Aster

Lila Sommers
Lila Sommers
· 4 min read

Who's in it?

Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh

Jack Reynor

Jack Reynor

William Jackson Harper

William Jackson Harper

Will Poulter

Will Poulter

Vilhelm Blomgren

Vilhelm Blomgren

Isabelle Grill

Isabelle Grill

Gunnel Fred

Gunnel Fred

Ellora Torchia

Ellora Torchia

Archie Madekwe

Archie Madekwe

Henrik Norlén

Henrik Norlén

Overview

"Midsommar" is a 2019 psychological horror drama directed by Ari Aster, the same mind behind the critically acclaimed "Hereditary." The film stars Florence Pugh as Dani, a young woman who joins her boyfriend and his friends on a trip to a remote Swedish village to celebrate a once-in-a-lifetime Midsummer festival. The trip quickly takes a dark and twisted turn, as the group finds themselves entangled in the village's disturbing rituals. The film garnered praise for its detailed production design, emotionally resonant performances, and its meticulous approach to horror.

Cast

Florence Pugh leads the cast as Dani, with a performance that won her critical acclaim. Jack Reynor, Vilhelm Blomgren, William Jackson Harper, and Will Poulter round out the main cast.

Themes and Impact

"Midsommar" explores themes of grief, cultural clash, and the breakdown of relationships under extreme circumstances. The film has been hailed for its originality, utilizing bright daylight and scenic backdrops to create an unnerving atmosphere contrary to traditional dark and claustrophobic horror settings.

Where to Watch "Midsommar"

United States

There are currently no streaming offers in the US.

  • Streaming: Available on Paramount+ with Showtime, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Showtime Amazon Channel, Showtime, and DIRECTV.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store, and DIRECTV.

Australia

There are currently no streaming offers in the AU.

  • Streaming: Available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Stan, and Netflix basic with Ads.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Microsoft Store.

United Kingdom

There are currently no streaming offers in the GB.

  • Streaming: Currently not available for streaming.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Rakuten TV.

Germany

There are currently no streaming offers in the DE.

  • Streaming: Available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Sky Store, Rakuten TV, maxdome Store, Videobuster, MagentaTV, Microsoft Store, and Yorck on Demand.

Brazil

There are currently no streaming offers in the BR.

  • Streaming: Available on Globoplay and Telecine Play.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Microsoft Store.

Spain

There are currently no streaming offers in the ES.

  • Streaming: Available exclusively on Movistar Plus.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Google Play Movies.

France

There are currently no streaming offers in the FR.

  • Streaming: Currently not available for streaming.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Apple TV, Orange VOD, Microsoft Store, Canal VOD, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Cinemas a la Demande, and Universcine.

Canada

There are currently no streaming offers in the CA.

  • Streaming: Available on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel.
  • Buy: Can be purchased on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Cineplex, Microsoft Store, YouTube, and Amazon Video.

Cultural and Critical Impact

"Midsommar" has had a significant impact on horror cinema, with its original take on folk horror and its in-depth exploration of psychological distress. The film has inspired academic discussions and a plethora of fan theories, establishing itself as a modern cult classic in the genre.

Final Thoughts

If you're a fan of psychologically intricate and visually stunning horror films, "Midsommar" is a must-watch. The movie not only works on a surface-level of scare but digs deeper into the complexities of human relationships and the haunting aspects of grief. With a plethora of streaming and buying options available globally, immersing yourself in this eerie tale has never been easier.

Lila Sommers

About Lila Sommers

Lila is your media maven with a passion for the extraordinary! Spot her at the local bookstore or crafting her own stories on lazy Sunday afternoons. From indie flicks to hidden gem tracks, Lila's knack for weaving words and tunes is unmatched, making her your ultimate companion in the exciting world of media and entertainment.

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