THEME EXPLORATION

cult leaders

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
God Is a Bullet
God Is a Bullet
2023 · Nick Cassavetes
Cobra Woman
Cobra Woman
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Satan's Slaves
Satan's Slaves
2017 · Joko Anwar
Mad Max: Beyond the Thunderdome
Mad Max: Beyond the Thunderdome
1985 · George Miller
Tommy
Tommy
1975 · Ken Russell
Manodrome
Manodrome
2023 · John Trengove
Midsommar
Midsommar
2019 · Ari Aster
Transformers: The Last Knight
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Michael Bay
People Magazine Investigates: The Secrets of the Twelve Tribes Cult
People Magazine Investigates: The Secrets of the Twelve Tribes Cult
2026
The Samca File
The Samca File
2026 · George ve Gänaeaard
Cecil B. DeMented
Cecil B. DeMented
2000 · John Waters
Holy Smoke
Holy Smoke
1999 · Jane Campion
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries and films obsessively examine charismatic figures and the psychology of belief, particularly in 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' and 'My Best Fiend.'

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His films explore power dynamics, authoritarian personalities, and the seduction of followers through charisma in works like 'The Third Generation' and 'Despair.'