domestic threats

His films systematically deconstruct family violence and the terror lurking within suburban normalcy, particularly in 'Funny Games' and 'The Seventh Continent'.

He explores psychological horror rooted in family dysfunction and inherited trauma, with 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' centering on how intimate relationships become sources of dread.

Her films examine domestic violence, toxic relationships, and female vulnerability within intimate spaces, as seen in 'The Invitation' and 'Destroyer'.