Tracing the thread…
His works like Neon Genesis Evangelion explore psychological and physical transformation into monstrous forms as metaphors for loss of humanity and existential dread.
David Cronenberg CanadaHis body horror films such as The Fly and Videodrome depict grotesque transformations that blur the line between human and demonic through visceral, unsettling imagery.
Kongkiat Khomsiri JapanHis anime films like Perfect Blue and Paprika examine psychological fragmentation and transformation where identity dissolves into darker, demonic alternate selves.