THEME EXPLORATION

laboratory experimentation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Altered States
Altered States
1980 · Ken Russell
Spider
Spider
2002 · David Cronenberg
Nokia Short
Nokia Short
2003 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead
1985 · George A. Romero
240 Hours in One Day
240 Hours in One Day
1970 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Hulk
Hulk
2003 · Ang Lee
Miracle of Flight
Miracle of Flight
1974 · Terry Gilliam
Seances
Seances
2016 · Guy Maddin
The Damned
The Damned
1962 · Joseph Losey
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996 · John Frankenheimer
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror and biotech films like 'The Fly' and 'Videodrome' explore the grotesque consequences of scientific experimentation on the human form.

 François Ozon France

His precise, methodical films like '8 Women' and 'A Summer's Tale' treat narrative and human relationships as controlled experiments with deliberate variables and outcomes.