THEME EXPLORATION

ancient powers

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Frozen II
Frozen II
2019 · Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee
X-Men: Apocalypse
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 · Bryan Singer
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008 · Steven Spielberg
Hunters of the Golden Cobra
Hunters of the Golden Cobra
1982 · Antonio Margheriti
The Covenant
The Covenant
2006 · Renny Harlin
Crystal Skulls
Crystal Skulls
2014 · Todor Chapkanov
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Guillermo del Toro
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
The Curse of Snake Valley
The Curse of Snake Valley
1988 · Marek Piestrak
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
300: Rise of an Empire
300: Rise of an Empire
2014 · Noam Murro
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent
2026 · Kenji Nakamura
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

He consistently explores primal human struggles against elemental and ancient forces in films like 'Aguirre' and 'Fitzcarraldo,' revealing humanity's confrontation with timeless power.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films like 'Medea' and 'The Canterbury Tales' excavate ancient mythological and archetypal powers that shape human destiny and transgression.