Hereditary

The Hereditary and Midsommar director opens up about the comedies that inspire his darkly humorous filmmaking approach, from classic satires to unconventional picks.

Even comedy legends face harsh rejection. After the massive success of 'Barry,' Bill Hader poured his creative energy into a new horror screenplay, only to have a top Hollywood executive deliver a brutal verdict that shattered his confidence. What did the producer say that was so bad?