Ari Aster

Ari Aster

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Ari Aster is an acclaimed American filmmaker and screenwriter, recognized for his unique contributions to the horror genre. He gained prominence with his debut feature film 'Hereditary,' which was lauded for its psychological depth and unsettling atmosphere. Aster's subsequent work, 'Midsommar,' further solidified his status as a visionary director, leading audiences to eagerly anticipate his next projects, including the highly anticipated 'Saulės kultas.'

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Ari Aster has more in him than just head-trauma-obsessed horror films.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-24
6.0

Ari Aster is the American filmmaker behind the satirical film 'Eddington'.

Die Kulturtipps der «NZZ am Sonntag»
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-14
6.0

Ari Aster is a filmmaker who gained popularity with his film Hereditary in 2018.

In Ari Asters "Eddington" kulminiert die Post-Covid-Manie - Film
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2025-11-21
8.0

Ari Aster emerged as a voice of a new generation with his film 'Hereditary', which changed the way we talk about family horror.

Десет современи филмски режисери што го променија хорор-жанрот
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-11-08
8.0

Ari Aster cast Andresen in a small role in the horror film 'Midsommar', which provided him with a sense of ironic catharsis.

Μπιορν Αντρέσεν (1955-2025): Εγκλωβίστηκε στη βαριά σκιά της ομορφιάς του
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-11-02
7.0

Ari Aster directed 'Hereditary', a psychological horror film that blurs the line between mental disturbance and the supernatural.

Cinco finales de películas de terror que lo dejarán sin habla (y cinco que no tanto)
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-02
8.0

Ari Aster directed the horror film 'Midsommar' in which Björn Andrésen played a role.

Der «schönste Junge der Welt» ist tot
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-10-29
5.0

Ari Aster directed the horror film 'Midsommar' in which Björn Andrésen appeared.

Murió a los 70 años Björn Andrésen, el actor sueco que fue "el niño más hermoso del mundo"
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-10-28
5.0

Ari Aster directed the horror film 'Midsommar' in which Andersson made a guest appearance in 2019.

ביורן אנדרסן, "הילד היפה ביותר בעולם", הלך לעולמו בגיל 70
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-10-27
5.0

Ari Aster is known as one of the most avant-garde modern directors, recognized for his unique and disturbing approach primarily to the horror genre.

Ари Астер создава филм што боли, но мора да се гледа
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-09-05
9.0

A just-released film by US director Ari Aster, Eddington, is one of the first major movies to grapple with the peculiar insanity the global health crisis wrought on individuals and communities.

The next pandemic is rudeness
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-31
7.0

Aster’s film is a political satire, pandemic chronicle and western-themed psychodrama.

Sex – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-24
5.0

Ari Aster is the director of 'Eddington', known for his unique storytelling style.

Про що фільм "Еддінгтон" - інтерв'ю з Педро Паскалем
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-08-14
8.0

Ari Aster is the director of the dark satire 'Eddington'.

De er to af tidens hotteste stjerner ... og lyder som to små brødre, der skændes på bagsædet af en bil
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-08-12
7.0

Ari Aster is mentioned as a director of artistic horror films.

אם היה אוסקר לסרט האימה הטוב של השנה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-08-10
7.0

Ari Aster’s new movie, Eddington, pits Joaquin Phoenix against Pedro Pascal as men with conflicting takes on how to get their small town through the crisis of Covid.

‘Nobody believes in the future any more’: Adam Curtis and Ari Aster on how to wake up from the post-truth nightmare | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-08
7.0

Ari Aster has been one of the directors that connoisseurs have dared to name-drop at the dinner table in recent years.

Mareridtets mester gør coronanedlukningen til en langvarig døs
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-31
8.0

Ari Aster is the writer-director of the polarizing new black dramedy Eddington.

Covid, social media, Black Lives Matter: Ari Aster’s Eddington takes 2020 on and mostly succeeds | Ari Aster
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-23
7.0

Ari Aster appears in 'The Studio', playing himself.

Vacances: nos trois séries courtes préférées à lancer pour rester au frais
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-07-22
9.0

Ari Aster is a director known for his films 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar', and he explores themes of paranoia in his latest work 'Eddington'.

Ari Aster, réalisateur d’« Eddington » : « Plus personne n’est d’accord sur ce qui est réel »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-07-19
7.0
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Ari Aster is the writer and director of Eddington.

Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal face off in fiery, haunting pandemic satire Eddington
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-15
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