THEME EXPLORATION

survival and danger

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Scary Movie
Scary Movie
2026 · Michael Tiddes
On the Road
On the Road
2026 · David Pablos
The Children’s Friend
The Children’s Friend
1909 · D.W. Griffith
A Quiet Place: Day One
A Quiet Place: Day One
2024 · Michael Sarnoski
Poison
Poison
2023 · Wes Anderson
The Hungarian Dressmaker
The Hungarian Dressmaker
2024 · Iveta Grófová
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
2021 · Mike P. Nelson
Endangered Species
Endangered Species
2021 · MJ Bassett
The One
The One
2022 · Dmitriy Suvorov
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
1975 · Stanley Kubrick
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher USA

His meticulous thrillers like *Se7en* and *Gone Girl* dissect survival through psychological danger and moral corruption.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Films like *Prisoners* and *Sicario* explore survival in morally ambiguous situations where danger comes from both external threats and human choice.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His works examine survival and danger through intimate human struggles, particularly in *Shoplifters* and *The Third Person*, revealing vulnerability in everyday life.