Stephen King cites a 1950s horror classic as a "spiritual ancestor" to Ari Aster's Midsommar and the 1970s cult horror movie The Wicker Man.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Horror author Stephen King deems Curse of the Demon a “spiritual ancestor” to Midsommar and The Wicker Man. Ari Aster's 2019 movie tells the story of a couple in a turbulent relationship who take a vacation to Sweden’s midsummer festival only to discover the ostensibly innocent villagers are actually part of a pagan cult.
Taking to Twitter, King wrote that Curse of the Demon is an “excellent film” that is a “spiritual ancestor of HEREDITARY and THE WICKER MAN.”
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