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THEME EXPLORATION

body transformation

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Seconds
Seconds
1966 · John Frankenheimer
Zoology
Zoology
2016 · Ivan I. Tverdovsky
L’Homme à la tête en caoutchouc
L’Homme à la tête en caoutchouc
1901 · Georges Méliès
Take Me
Take Me
1969 · Stephen Dwoskin
The Howling
The Howling
1981 · Joe Dante
An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London
1981 · John Landis
The Howling (Lewis Teague, ) script
The Howling (Lewis Teague, ) script
1980 · John Sayles
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
2014 · Mahiro Maeda
The Fruit Is Swelling
The Fruit Is Swelling
1997 · Cash Chin Man-Kei
Vampire Virus
Vampire Virus
2020 · Charlie Steeds
Ponyo
Ponyo
2008 · Hayao Miyazaki
In a Year with 13 Moons
In a Year with 13 Moons
1978 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg → Canada

His body horror films like 'The Fly' and 'Videodrome' obsessively explore grotesque physical transformations and the fusion of flesh with technology.

Karyn Kusama → USA

In 'The Invitation' and 'Destroyer,' she explores emotional and physical transformation through tension, identity shifts, and the body as a site of change and revelation.

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