THEME EXPLORATION

celebrity pursuit

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982 · Steven Spielberg
The Roast of Kevin Hart
The Roast of Kevin Hart
2026 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Veronika Voss
Veronika Voss
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
L’école des femmes
L’école des femmes
1940 · Max Ophuls
Loves of a Blonde
Loves of a Blonde
1965 · Miloš Forman
No
No
2012 · Pablo Larraín
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men
2007 · Joel Coen
Aferim!
Aferim!
2015 · Radu Jude
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Coco
Coco
2017 · Lee Unkrich
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher USA

His films like 'Gone Girl' and 'The Social Network' obsessively explore obsession, fame, and the dark psychology behind pursuing and being pursued by public figures.

 Brian De Palma USA

He specializes in psychological thrillers centered on surveillance and obsession with celebrities, most notably in 'Body Double' and 'Blow Out' where voyeurism mirrors celebrity pursuit.

 Quentin Tarantino USA

His films are saturated with celebrity culture references and feature narratives about fame, reinvention, and the violent intersections of stardom in 'Inglourious Basterds' and 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.'