widow seeking justice

His films obsessively explore cycles of vengeance and trauma, with protagonists consumed by the need for justice, most notably in Oldboy and The Handmaiden.

He crafts visceral narratives where grief and loss transform into deliberate, ritualistic acts of reckoning, particularly evident in Midsommar and Hereditary.

Her films center on female characters driven by loss and moral ambiguity seeking retribution, exemplified in The Invitation and Destroyer.