THEME EXPLORATION

urban terror

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Door
Door
1988 · Banmei Takahashi
Takut: Faces of Fear
Takut: Faces of Fear
2008 · Timo Tjahjanto
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Miracle in Milan
Miracle in Milan
1951 · Vittorio De Sica
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2013 · Jonathan Glazer
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1994 · Michael Haneke
Die Hard
Die Hard
1988 · John McTiernan
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher USA

His films like Se7en and Zodiac meticulously dissect urban decay and psychological terror within metropolitan landscapes.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Prisoners and Enemy explore paranoia, moral collapse, and the sinister underbelly lurking beneath ordinary city life.

 Ari Aster USA

Hereditary and Midsommar weaponize everyday urban and rural settings to create suffocating dread and existential horror.