THEME EXPLORATION

corporate punishment

28 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Executive Suite
Executive Suite
1954 · Robert Wise
Les Incendiaires
Les Incendiaires
1906 · Georges Méliès
Death Machine
Death Machine
1995 · Stephen Norrington
Alien
Alien
1979 · Ridley Scott
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
I Am the Other Woman
I Am the Other Woman
2006 · Margarethe von Trotta
American Psycho
American Psycho
2000 · Mary Harron
Spider
Spider
2002 · David Cronenberg
A Street to Die
A Street to Die
1986 · Bill Bennett
District 9
District 9
2009 · Neill Blomkamp
Police Story
Police Story
1985 · Jackie Chan
Ghost in the Shell
Ghost in the Shell
2017 · Rupert Sanders
Salt and Fire
Salt and Fire
2016 · Werner Herzog
Nothing Between Us
Nothing Between Us
2026 · Juan Taratuto
Both You and I
Both You and I
1946 · Mikio Naruse
El verdugo
El verdugo
1963 · Luis García Berlanga
Flint
Flint
2017 · Bruce Beresford
Le mani sulla città
Le mani sulla città
1963 · Francesco Rosi
L’ivresse du pouvoir
L’ivresse du pouvoir
2006 · Claude Chabrol
Meet the Pioneers
Meet the Pioneers
1948 · Lindsay Anderson
Paycheck
Paycheck
2003 · John Woo
Where is the Friend’s House?/Where is the Friend’s Home?
Where is the Friend’s House?/Where is the Friend’s Home?
1987 · Abbas Kiarostami
Bird Atlas
Bird Atlas
2021 · Olmo Omerzu
Okja
Okja
2017 · Bong Joon-ho
The Founder
The Founder
2016 · John Lee Hancock
Alien from the Deep
Alien from the Deep
1989 · Antonio Margheriti
7 a.m.
7 a.m.
1982 · María Novaro
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently expose systemic institutional violence and corporate exploitation of working-class individuals through neorealist storytelling.

 Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His character-driven dramas deeply examine how corporate and bureaucratic systems psychologically punish ordinary people navigating rigid hierarchies.