identity and alter ego

His films like *Fight Club* and *The Game* obsessively deconstruct fractured identities and the duality between constructed and authentic selves.

*Black Swan* and *The Fountain* explore psychological dissolution and the terrifying emergence of alternate personas through body horror and obsession.

*Persona* is the definitive meditation on identity collapse, where an actress's silence forces a blurring of boundaries between two women's sense of self.