#32: Hereditary (2018)
Ari Aster’s Hereditary brought dread and devastation to a new level with its harrowing family tragedy wrapped in supernatural horror. Produced on a $10 million budget, the film starred Toni Collette in a searing performance as a mother unraveling after a family death.

Its slow-burning tension, disturbing imagery, and emotional depth left audiences stunned. The film avoided typical jump scares, opting for atmospheric terror and lingering unease. Critics praised its originality and execution, and strong word of mouth followed, earning $82 million at the box office.
