Jul 2, 2020 · The scene that seemed to freak me out the most, however, was the scene where Peter climbs the ladder into the attic to get away from his mother (currently possessed) and she bangs her head on the ceiling while sticking to it.

Feb 24, 2019 · I think those two parts of the film were important to be portrayed as they were, and I for one found Annie crawling on the wall/ceiling out of Peter's room creepy af, one of the creepiest parts of the film!

Jan 13, 2025 · Standouts include Annie silently crawling/floating across the wall behind Peter, Annie upside down on the ceiling and banging her head on the attic door, and Annie floating in the attic as she slowly saws her own head off with a wire. Everything is revealed in the final scene, though it may take repeated viewings to piece everything together.

Aug 23, 2022 · Once inside, Annie discovers a headless corpse, revealed to be that of her mother, with symbols written in blood on the wall above her.

Dec 26, 2018 · And his mother? Peter doesn’t realize it, but she’s perched in the upper corner of his bedroom, somehow hovering in the air, stuck to the wall and watching him.

Jan 1, 2025 · At first, this seems like a rather inconsequential moment, until director Ari Aster pulls back and reveals Annie hanging upside down, banging her head viciously and spastically against the wall. This image has become synonymous with the terror and unrelenting dread that comes with watching the nightmare that is Hereditary.

Jun 15, 2018 · That's why some of the scariest parts of Hereditary don't actually include a ghost sighting or decapitated body — there's just a great deal of bone-chilling lines, typically delivered by Annie ...

4 days ago · The scene everyone thinks of when it comes to Hereditary is, of course, the pole scene, in which the family’s 13-year-old daughter Charlie (Milly Shapiro) is suddenly decapitated by a telephone...

Dec 4, 2018 · Ari Aster's 'Hereditary' doesn't spell things out for viewers, but there are tons of clues in the film that fill in all of the blanks. Did we spot them all?

Jun 24, 2018 · She noticed “Satony” on Charlie’s wall when she was talking with her on the night of her mother’s funeral. Then a few scenes later, we see Annie writing the word on the wall in Charlie’s miniature room. So she knew it was there, and didn’t really question it. Is there something I missed?!