THEME EXPLORATION

curse and revenge

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Maleficent
Maleficent
2014 · Robert Stromberg
Cursed
Cursed
2005 · Wes Craven
Passion of a Woman Teacher
Passion of a Woman Teacher
1926 · Kenji Mizoguchi
The Mummy
The Mummy
1959 · Terence Fisher
Black Sunday
Black Sunday
1960 · Mario Bava
Manhattan Baby
Manhattan Baby
1982 · Lucio Fulci
The Final Destination
The Final Destination
2009 · David R. Ellis
The Ring Two
The Ring Two
2005 · Hideo Nakata
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014 · Tom Harper
And Now the Screaming Starts!
And Now the Screaming Starts!
1973 · Roy Ward Baker
Art of the Devil 3
Art of the Devil 3
2008 · Pasith Buranajan & Putipong Saisikaew
Blind Woman's Curse
Blind Woman's Curse
1970 · Teruo Ishii
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Park Chan-wook South Korea

His masterpiece 'Oldboy' and 'The Handmaiden' obsessively explore cycles of revenge and its psychological devastation on both perpetrator and victim.

 Quentin Tarantino United States

Films like 'Kill Bill' and 'Inglourious Basterds' center on elaborate revenge narratives with meticulous attention to the moral and emotional weight of vengeance.