# Hereditary (2018) - **Summary**: "Hereditary" is a psychological horror film centered around a family grappling with mysterious occurrences following the death of their secretive grandmother. The narrative unfolds to reveal the grandmother's involvement in a Satanic cult and the demon Paimon's desire to possess a male family member. The film delves into themes of grief, trauma, heredity, and the generational transmission of mental illness​[](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_(film))​​[](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_(film)#:~:text=Plot%20Miniature%20artist%20Annie%20Graham,number%20of%20mourners%20in%20attendance)​​[](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7784604/#:~:text=11%20Videos%2099%2B%20Photos%20Drama,Watchlist%20Added%20by%20321K%20users)​. - **Director**: Ari Aster - **Genre**: Drama, Horror, Mystery - **IMDB**: [Link to IMDB Page](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7784604/)