THEME EXPLORATION

cult rituals

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
V/H/S/94
V/H/S/94
2021 · Timo Tjahjanto
God Is a Bullet
God Is a Bullet
2023 · Nick Cassavetes
Cobra Woman
Cobra Woman
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Mad Max: Beyond the Thunderdome
Mad Max: Beyond the Thunderdome
1985 · George Miller
The Secret Nation
The Secret Nation
1989 · Jorge Sanjinés
Decameron
Decameron
2020 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Satan's Slaves
Satan's Slaves
2017 · Joko Anwar
Tommy
Tommy
1975 · Ken Russell
Manodrome
Manodrome
2023 · John Trengove
Midsommar
Midsommar
2019 · Ari Aster
Julian Gałek drinks Matcha Oat Milk 2026
Julian Gałek drinks Matcha Oat Milk 2026
2026 · Digidi Dągi
People Magazine Investigates: The Secrets of the Twelve Tribes Cult
People Magazine Investigates: The Secrets of the Twelve Tribes Cult
2026
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lynch United States

His films like Eraserhead and Twin Peaks obsessively explore occult symbolism, ritualistic behavior, and the supernatural underbelly of American life.

 Ari Aster United States

His films Hereditary and Midsommar feature cult rituals as central narrative elements, exploring grief, family trauma, and pagan ceremonial practices.