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Ari Aster Reveals He Wrote A Prequel To ‘Hereditary’ But “It Never Feels Like The Right Time”

9 June 2026 at 02:15
Despite the resounding financial and critical success of Ari Aster’s debut feature Hereditary, the horror auteur has no immediate plans for a followup. Amid the American Cinematheque’s annual Bleak Week — which featured a lineup of his fare, including Midsommar: Director’s Cut, Beau Is Afraid and Eddington — the filmmaker spoke at a Q&A yesterday, revealing he […]

Ari Aster Says He ‘Wrote a Prequel’ to ‘Hereditary,’ But it ‘Never Feels Like the Right Time’ to Make it

8 June 2026 at 23:23
Ari Aster said during a Q&A after an Egyptian Theatre screening of “Hereditary” (via Gold Derby) that he wrote a prequel to his 2018 horror hit, but doesn’t have any plans to shoot it. “I wrote a prequel to this,” Aster said on Sunday night. “It never feels like the right time. It’s a prequel, […]

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