Tracing the thread…
His body horror films obsessively explore how technology invades and transforms human flesh, from *Videodrome* to *eXistenZ*.
Alex Garland United KingdomHe examines artificial intelligence and technological consciousness as existential threats in *Ex Machina* and *Annihilation*.
Kathryn Bigelow United StatesShe interrogates surveillance technology, drone warfare, and digital warfare's moral consequences in films like *Zero Dark Thirty*.