Johnny Has the Keys

Ep. 05-40: Midsommar (2019)

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MIDSOMMAR (2019)—A group of friends, including dysfunctional couple Dani (Florence Pugh) and Christian (Jack Reynor), travel to a remote Swedish village for a festival. Soon, local customs turn dark and disturbing. As tensions rise and terrifying events unfold, the group becomes entangled in the rituals of a pagan cult, with Dani at the center of their plans. 
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Welcome to the thrilling finale of Season Five! What better way to celebrate this monumental occasion than by immersing yourself in the captivating world of sacrificial pagan rituals? Join us, if you dare, for an in-depth discussion about the brilliance of Ari Aster (Hereditary) and his second film, Midsommar (2019). We’ll be exploring the film’s powerful themes, remarkable cast, and truly jarring imagery. Listen, as Johnny has the Keys embarks on a journey to an unfamiliar place—one where we discover our friends may have been destined for much grander things. 

SHOW NOTES:

  • Midsommar (2019)
  • Original trailer
  • Ari Aster
  • Florence Pugh
  • The Witch (2015)
  • The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
  • The Wicker Man (1973)
  • Stanley Kubrick
  • Ken Russell
  • Hereditary (2018)
  • The Shining (1980)
  • Toni Collette
  • Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  • Logan’s Run (1976)
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
  • Curse of the Demon (1957)
  • Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
  • Scenes from a Marriage (1974)
  • In the Hills the Cities by Clive Barker
  • Fairy Tales
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • The Shape (Michael Myers)
  • Modern Romance (1981)
  • The Wizard of Oz (1939)
  • The Wicker Man (2006)
  • The Last House on the Left (1972)
  • Midsommar (2003)
  • Black Narcissus (1947)
  • Hard to Be a God (2013)
  • Macbeth (1971)
  • Tess (1979)
  • Ättestupa
  • The Blood Eagle

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