THEME EXPLORATION

origin story

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Man of Steel
Man of Steel
2013 · Zack Snyder
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018 · and Rodney Rothman & Bob Persichetti & Peter Ramsey
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
Iron Man
Iron Man
2008 · Jon Favreau
Spider
Spider
2002 · David Cronenberg
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
2005 · Tim Story
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
2016 · Paul W. S. Anderson
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection
2010 · Joaquim Dos Santos
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power
1996 · Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Maalik
Maalik
2025 · Pulkit
Sakra
Sakra
2023 · Kam Ka-Wai
Super Singh
Super Singh
2017 · Anurag Singh
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick United States

His films like 'The Tree of Life' and 'The New World' obsessively explore the mythological and spiritual origins of consciousness, nature, and civilization.

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His works including 'Princess Mononoke' and 'Spirited Away' delve into origin myths, the genesis of spirits and worlds, and humanity's primal relationship with nature.

 Darren Aronofsky United States

His films 'The Fountain' and 'Noah' directly confront humanity's deepest origin stories, creation, rebirth, and the search for meaning across time.