Toni Collette gives an earth-shaking performance as the troubled matriarch of an equally troubled family in this A24 horror masterpiece.  HEREDITARY doesn't rely on jump scares to frighten us and has a potent and very real message about how dysfunctional families hurt their members.  Andrew was troubled by the spoilers from the trailer, but nevertheless thoroughly loved the film.  Phil breaks down the comparisons between this movie and The Exorcist, with some interesting associations.