THEME EXPLORATION

apocalyptic stakes

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Quintet
Quintet
1979 · Robert Altman
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · Taika Waititi
2012
2012
2009 · Roland Emmerich
Creed III
Creed III
2023 · Michael B. Jordan
The Drifting Classroom
The Drifting Classroom
1987 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Knowing
Knowing
2009 · Alex Proyas
Greenland
Greenland
2020 · Ric Roman Waugh
Hellboy
Hellboy
2019 · Neil Marshall
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019 · Mike Mitchell
Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan
2015 · Shinji Higuchi
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007 · Hideaki Anno & Kazuya Tsurumaki
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2021 · Hideaki Anno & Katsuichi Nakayama & Kazuya Tsurumaki & Mahiro Maeda
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Joachim Trier Denmark

His films like 'Melancholia' and 'Antichrist' obsessively explore psychological and cosmic apocalypse as expressions of human despair and destruction.

 Terrence Malick USA

Works such as 'The Tree of Life' and 'The New World' meditate on existential apocalypse, the fragility of civilization, and humanity's place in an indifferent cosmos.

 Gaspar Noé Argentina/France

His visceral films like 'Irréversible' and 'Enter the Void' depict personal and metaphysical apocalypses through non-linear narratives and overwhelming sensory assault.