Tracing the thread…
His body horror films like 'The Fly' and 'Videodrome' obsessively explore disease, bodily transformation, and medical/technological contamination as metaphors for existential crisis.
Joachim Trier DenmarkFilms such as 'Melancholia' and 'Antichrist' use disease and plague as psychological and philosophical frameworks to examine human suffering and societal collapse.
Bong Joon-ho South Korea'Snowpiercer' and 'Parasite' use disease, infection, and systemic illness as metaphors for class struggle and social division in interconnected human ecosystems.