THEME EXPLORATION

cosmic stakes

17 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · James Gunn
Melancholia
Melancholia
2011 · Lars von Trier
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
2005 · Tim Story
Iron Lung
Iron Lung
2026 · Mark Fischbach
Supergirl
Supergirl
2026 · Craig Gillespie
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
1997 · Paul W. S. Anderson
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods
2013 · Masahiro Hosoda
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan
1993 · Shigeyasu Yamauchi
A Chinese Tall Story
A Chinese Tall Story
2005 · Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
God: City
God: City
2018 · Neill Blomkamp
Magic Silver
Magic Silver
2009 · Roar Uthaug
Necronomicon
Necronomicon
1993 · Christophe Gans
On the Silver Globe
On the Silver Globe
1989 · Andrzej Żuławski
Penumbra
Penumbra
2012 · Adrián García Bogliano
Portals
Portals
2019 · Timo Tjahjanto
The Cat
The Cat
1992 · Lam Nai-Choi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick United States

His films probe humanity's insignificance against vast cosmic forces and existential uncertainty, from *2001: A Space Odyssey* to *Dr. Strangelove*.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative sci-fi works like *Solaris* and *Stalker* grapple with cosmic mysteries and humanity's place in an incomprehensible universe.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films including *Arrival*, *Blade Runner 2049*, and *Dune* explore humanity's fragility against cosmic scale and alien intelligence.