THEME EXPLORATION

cosmic conquest

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · James Gunn
Melancholia
Melancholia
2011 · Lars von Trier
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · Taika Waititi
Aguirre the Wrath of God
Aguirre the Wrath of God
1972 · Werner Herzog
Eternals
Eternals
2021 · Chloé Zhao
Henry V
Henry V
1989 · —
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
2005 · Tim Story
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
1976 · Jean Rouch
Lovers of Paris
Lovers of Paris
1957 · Julien Duvivier
King David
King David
1985 · Bruce Beresford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick United States

His masterpiece '2001: A Space Odyssey' defines cosmic conquest through humanity's transcendent journey beyond Earth and the limits of consciousness.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

Films like 'Solaris' and 'Stalker' explore cosmic conquest as a philosophical and spiritual quest rather than mere territorial expansion.

 Christopher Nolan United Kingdom

His films 'Interstellar' and 'The Prestige' examine humanity's obsessive drive to conquer the cosmos and transcend physical limitations.