Tracing the thread…
His body horror films like Videodrome and The Fly obsessively explore disease, infection, and bodily transformation as metaphors for technological and social contamination.
Bong Joon-ho South KoreaSnowpiercer and Parasite use disease, contamination, and biological threat as central metaphors for class warfare and systemic collapse.
Michael Haneke AustriaTime of the Wolf depicts civilization's breakdown following an unspecified catastrophe, exploring how disease and fear weaponize social structures.