uninvited guests

His films like 'Funny Games' and 'The Seventh Continent' obsessively explore uninvited intrusions into domestic spaces and the violation of privacy as a systematic examination of viewer complicity.

Through works like 'Gone Girl' and 'Zodiac,' he investigates how strangers and secrets invade relationships and institutions, turning the familiar into sites of psychological terror.

His films such as 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'The Lobster' feature uninvited figures who disrupt social hierarchies and intimate spaces, forcing characters into nightmare scenarios of obligation and vulnerability.