THEME EXPLORATION

scientific invention

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Absent-Minded Professor
The Absent-Minded Professor
1961 · Robert Stevenson
Embrace of the Serpent
Embrace of the Serpent
2015 · Ciro Guerra
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
2025 · Guillermo del Toro
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
2023 · Christopher Nolan
A Bug's Life
A Bug's Life
1998 · John Lasseter
Gojira
Gojira
1954 · —
I Am Legend
I Am Legend
2007 · Francis Lawrence
Woman in the Moon
Woman in the Moon
1929 · Fritz Lang
Colony
Colony
2026 · Yeon Sang-ho
Space/Time
Space/Time
2026 · Michael O'Halloran
240 Hours in One Day
240 Hours in One Day
1970 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Walter Lang Germany

His masterpiece Metropolis (1927) is a foundational science fiction film exploring technology's impact on society and human control over invention.

 Stanley Kubrick United States

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) profoundly examines humanity's relationship with technological advancement and artificial intelligence through meticulous scientific detail.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films Arrival (2016) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017) explore how scientific discovery and technological innovation reshape human understanding and society.