THEME EXPLORATION

cybernetic-enhancement

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Limitless
Limitless
2011 · Neil Burger
Alita: Battle Angel
Alita: Battle Angel
2019 · Robert Rodriguez
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
2019 · David Leitch
Gunnm
Gunnm
2000 · —
Ghost in the Shell
Ghost in the Shell
2017 · Rupert Sanders
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
2008 · Mamoru Oshii
240 Hours in One Day
240 Hours in One Day
1970 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Hardcore Henry
Hardcore Henry
2015 · Ilya Naishuller
Cyborg
Cyborg
1989 · Albert Pyun
Anatomy 2
Anatomy 2
2003 · Stefan Ruzowitzky
Bloody Escape: Bats Out of Hell
Bloody Escape: Bats Out of Hell
2024 · Goro Taniguchi
The Carnal Sutra Mat
The Carnal Sutra Mat
1986 · Ho Fan
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films obsessively explore the fusion of flesh and technology, from Videodrome to eXistenZ, interrogating how cybernetic enhancement distorts human identity.

 Kathryn Bigelow USA

Strange Days and Blue Steel examine surveillance technology and bodily augmentation through a lens of power dynamics and consciousness, questioning what enhancement means ethically.