Tracing the thread…
His body horror films like 'Videodrome' and 'The Fly' obsessively explore the violation and repossession of the human body as a site of technological and biological invasion.
David Lynch United StatesIn works like 'Eraserhead' and 'Inland Empire,' Lynch presents nightmarish scenarios of bodily autonomy stripped away and physical forms subjected to grotesque transformation and loss.
Takashi Miike JapanHis transgressive films like 'Audition' and 'Ichi the Killer' confront themes of bodily dismemberment, possession, and the violent reclamation of control over the flesh.