What really happened during Midsommar’s shocking ending?

How Does Midsommar End?

Midsommarbegins by introducing the audience to Florence Pugh’s Dani.

Midsommar, Florence Pugh

For example, in one instance two members walk off a tall ledge.

She is also given the opportunity to make an important choice during the ending of the film.

The temple is then set on fire, and Dani watches on as her boyfriend burns alive.

Florence Pugh as Dani in Midsommar

At first, the film’s protagonist realizes the horror that is taking place, causing her to cry.

However, in a shocking twist, her sorrow quickly turns into a smile.

Midsommar Ending Explained: Why is Dani Smiling?

The Harga Temple in Midsommar

The mid-summer festival was supposed to be healing, as was some time away with her boyfriend.

Christian also represented the only thing connecting Dani to her old life back in America.

What Happened to Mark, Simon, & Connie?

Florence Pugh as Dani in Midsommar

As previously mentioned, Christian and Dani’s friends also attended the mid-summer festival.

Mark, who had no respect for the Harga, was punished after he urinated on their sacred tree.

Connie is another person who was killed by the Harga inMidsommar.

Mark, Dani, Christian, Simon, Jack, and Connie in Midsommar

After Christian escaped the mating ritual that he was a part of, he ran into a nearby barn.

Little did he know that he would come face-to-face with probably the most horrific thing he had ever seen.

This is a common torture method in Norse/Viking history.

Klaudia Csanyi as Terri in Midsommar

Is Dani’s Sister Terri Alive?

One scene in particular features Dani looking into a mirror and seeing her sister standing behind her.

Midsommaris currently available to stream on Max.

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