religious obsession

His films like 'There Will Be Blood' and 'The Master' explore the psychological power of charismatic belief systems and their destructive grip on followers.

His works, particularly 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' and 'Salò', engage with religious ideology, faith, and obsession through provocative and spiritual lenses.

His films like 'Black Swan,' 'mother!' and 'The Fountain' dissect obsession, devotion, and spiritual/religious fervor through psychological and metaphysical narratives.