THEME EXPLORATION

metahuman powers

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2
2018 · David Leitch
Frozen II
Frozen II
2019 · Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee
X-Men: First Class
X-Men: First Class
2011 · Matthew Vaughn
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
Justice League
Justice League
2017 · Zack Snyder
School in the Crosshairs
School in the Crosshairs
1981 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
7 note in nero
7 note in nero
1977 · Lucio Fulci
Black Rainbow
Black Rainbow
1990 · Mike Hodges
Hunters of the Golden Cobra
Hunters of the Golden Cobra
1982 · Antonio Margheriti
I Am an ESP
I Am an ESP
1985 · Sergio Corbucci
Weathering with You
Weathering with You
2019 · Makoto Shinkai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films explore the visceral transformation of human flesh into enhanced or mutated forms, questioning what it means to transcend biological limitations.

 Ari Aster United States

His psychological horror films depict characters accessing hidden human capacities—perception, influence, and control—that blur the line between supernatural and metahuman.