THEME EXPLORATION

dinner party gone wrong

22 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ibiza Undead
Ibiza Undead
2016 · Andy Edwards
Day of Freedom
Day of Freedom
1935 · Leni Riefenstahl
Drive
Drive
2011 · Nicolas Winding Refn
The Hangover
The Hangover
2009 · Todd Phillips
Fargo
Fargo
1996 · Joel Coen
Madadayo
Madadayo
1993 · Akira Kurosawa
The Exterminating Angel
The Exterminating Angel
1962 · Luis Buñuel
El Topo
El Topo
1970 · Alejandro Jodorowsky
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze
1937 · Dziga Vertov
Labor Party election commercials
Labor Party election commercials
1974 · Phillip Noyce
A Bigger Splash
A Bigger Splash
2015 · Luca Guadagnino
As the Gods Will
As the Gods Will
2014 · Takashi Miike
The 51st State
The 51st State
2001 · Ronny Yu
All the Cats Join In
All the Cats Join In
1946 · Jack Kinney
Born American
Born American
1986 · Renny Harlin
Dark Woods
Dark Woods
2003 · Pål Øie
House Tour
House Tour
2021 · Roman Perez Jr.
Ice Twisters
Ice Twisters
2009 · Steven R. Monroe
Nos amis les flics
Nos amis les flics
2004 · Bob Swaim
Scared
Scared
2005 · Pakphum Wongjinda
The Avenging Fist
The Avenging Fist
2001 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung & Corey Yuen
Troublesome Night 4
Troublesome Night 4
1998 · Herman Yau
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luis Buñuel Spain

His surrealist masterpiece 'The Exterminating Angel' depicts guests unable to leave a dinner party, descending into chaos and savagery as social conventions collapse.

 Claude Chabrol France

His thriller 'La Cérémonie' uses a dinner party as a pivotal moment where class tensions and psychological manipulation explode into violence.

 Ari Aster USA

His film 'Midsommar' features a dinner scene that becomes a horrifying turning point, blending social awkwardness with escalating dread and ritualistic terror.