anonymous harassment

His films like 'Funny Games' and 'Cache' systematically deconstruct viewer complicity and invisible threats, making anonymity and psychological torment central to his critique of violence.

Works such as 'Zodiac' and 'Gone Girl' obsessively explore anonymous perpetrators, digital surveillance, and the terror of faceless threats in modern society.

Her film 'The Invitation' and 'Destroyer' masterfully build tension through social isolation, hidden intentions, and the paranoia of anonymous danger lurking within seemingly normal circumstances.