dependency

His films like 'Requiem for a Dream' and 'The Fountain' obsessively explore psychological and physical dependencies, addiction, and the destructive nature of obsession.

His unflinching works such as 'Irréversible' and 'Enter the Void' examine human dependency on violence, drugs, and destructive relationships with uncompromising intensity.

Films like 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' deeply probe emotional and familial codependency, trauma cycles, and how characters become trapped in destructive relational dynamics.