This post contains spoilers for Midsommar.

The most insane scene arrives near the end, when Christian (a fearless Jack Reynor) submits himself to a ritualistic sexual ceremony with Maja (Isabelle Grill), a girl who magicked him into falling in love with her while Midsommar is a freak buffet of gloriously disturbing moments. It really is, also by writer-director Ari Aster’s standards, a breathtakingly crazy scene.

Christian, that has invested the moments prior to this ceremony tripping on an herbaceous, psychoactive beverage, stumbles their means to the space. Continue reading →