Ari Aster says Beau is Afraid completes his "unofficial trilogy" with Hereditary and Midsommar

Ari Aster sees Beau is Afraid as the capper to an "unofficial trilogy" with Hereditary and Midsommar – even though the former is more of a dark, discomfiting comedy than an outright horror.In the latest issue of SFX magazine, which features Star Trek: Strange New Worlds on the cover, the filmmaker described the upcoming movie as a three-hour "Jewish Lord of the Rings", and somewhat of "a parody" of his previous flicks. One that delves a little deeper into the themes they all have in common