THEME EXPLORATION

alien warfare

22 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · Roland Emmerich
Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim
2013 · Guillermo del Toro
Predator
Predator
1987 · John McTiernan
The Robinsons: Lost in Space
The Robinsons: Lost in Space
2004 · John Woo
Battleship
Battleship
2012 · Peter Berg
Battle of the Worlds
Battle of the Worlds
1963 · Antonio Margheriti
Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans
1993 · Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Occupation: Rainfall
Occupation: Rainfall
2020 · Luke Sparke
Rakka
Rakka
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune
1976 · Pasquale Festa Campanile
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Germany in Autumn
Germany in Autumn
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Mama, I’m Alive
Mama, I’m Alive
1977 · Konrad Wolf
Stalker
Stalker
1979 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Mad Max 2
Mad Max 2
1981 · George Miller
West Beirut
West Beirut
1998 · Ziad Doueiri
Home
Home
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2014 · Jonathan Glazer
300: Rise of an Empire
300: Rise of an Empire
2014 · Noam Murro
Bumblebee
Bumblebee
2018 · Travis Knight
Ceddo
Ceddo
1978 · Ousmane Sembène
Kung Fu Panda 3
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016 · Alessandro Carloni
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Carpenter USA

His films like 'The Thing' and 'They Live' explore alien threats as metaphors for invasion, paranoia, and hidden warfare against humanity.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

His sci-fi epics 'Arrival' and 'Blade Runner 2049' deeply examine communication, conflict, and the existential implications of alien contact and warfare.

 Shinji Higuchi Japan

His 'Attack on Titan' films and 'Lorelei' present visceral, large-scale alien/titan warfare with intricate world-building and strategic military conflict.