counterculture religion

His provocative films like 'The Devils' and 'Tommy' explore religious ecstasy, spirituality, and the collision between institutional faith and countercultural rebellion with shocking visual intensity.

Lynch's surreal narratives in works like 'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' interrogate American spirituality, hidden darkness, and alternative forms of transcendence beneath mainstream society.

Pasolini's films like 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' and 'Salò' radically reimagine religious themes through Marxist and avant-garde lenses, challenging orthodox theology and bourgeois morality.