THEME EXPLORATION

toxic masculinity

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Beau travail
Beau travail
1999 · Claire Denis
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
The Naked Man on the Sports Field
The Naked Man on the Sports Field
1974 · Konrad Wolf
Raging Bull
Raging Bull
1980 · Martin Scorsese
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Force Majeure
Force Majeure
2014 · Ruben Östlund
Bullhead
Bullhead
2011 · Michaël R. Roskam
Patrick
Patrick
2019 · Tim Mielants
Manodrome
Manodrome
2023 · John Trengove
Salesman
Salesman
1969 · Maysles Brothers
Undertow
Undertow
2009 · Javier Fuentes-León
The Almost Man
The Almost Man
2012 · Martin Lund
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Her films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' dissect male violence and psychological fragmentation with unflinching intensity.

 Karyn Kusama United States

Films like 'The Invitation' and 'Destroyer' explore how toxic masculinity breeds violence, paranoia, and the erosion of human connection.