THEME EXPLORATION

haunted spacecraft

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Conjuring
The Conjuring
2013 · James Wan
Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak
2015 · Guillermo del Toro
The Photograph
The Photograph
2008 · Hitoshi Yuho
Celine et Julie vont en bateau
Celine et Julie vont en bateau
1974 · Jacques Rivette
House
House
1977 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm
2005 · Terry Gilliam
The Thing
The Thing
1982 · John Carpenter
The Burning Court
The Burning Court
1962 · Julien Duvivier
Alien: Romulus
Alien: Romulus
2024 · Fede Álvarez
7 note in nero
7 note in nero
1977 · Lucio Fulci
Castle of Blood
Castle of Blood
1964 · Antonio Margheriti
Kill, Baby, Kill!
Kill, Baby, Kill!
1966 · Mario Bava
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative science fiction films like Solaris explore isolation, consciousness, and the psychological haunting of space environments.

 Scott Waugh United Kingdom

Alien and its sequels define the haunted spacecraft subgenre through claustrophobic terror and the fusion of gothic horror with futuristic settings.

 John Carpenter United States

Dark Star and The Thing exemplify his mastery of isolated crews facing existential dread and paranoia aboard or near spacecraft in hostile environments.