THEME EXPLORATION

supernatural prophecy

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Flesh and Fantasy
Flesh and Fantasy
1943 · Julien Duvivier
Knowing
Knowing
2009 · Alex Proyas
Hellboy
Hellboy
2019 · Neil Marshall
Nocturne
Nocturne
2017 · Stephen Shimek
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
1999 · Kari Skogland
The Peacock King
The Peacock King
1988 · Lam Nai-Choi
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
1984 · Ivan Reitman
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Guillermo del Toro
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
2017 · Espen Sandberg & Joachim Rønning
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
1999 · M. Night Shyamalan
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
Tropical Malady
Tropical Malady
2004 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ari Aster USA

His films like Hereditary and Midsommar explore supernatural forces and inevitable fates that characters cannot escape, embedding prophecy within family curses and ritualistic inevitability.

 David Cronenberg Canada

He examines precognitive abilities and supernatural knowledge of bodily futures in films like Scanners and The Fly, where characters glimpse horrifying predetermined transformations.