THEME EXPLORATION

genetic experimentation

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Spider
Spider
2002 · David Cronenberg
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1996 · John Frankenheimer
Spontaneous Combustion
Spontaneous Combustion
1990 · Tobe Hooper
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Leviathan
Leviathan
2014 · Andrey Zvyagintsev
Altered States
Altered States
1980 · Ken Russell
Jurassic World
Jurassic World
2015 · Colin Trevorrow
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
Nokia Short
Nokia Short
2003 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Mimic
Mimic
1997 · Guillermo del Toro
240 Hours in One Day
240 Hours in One Day
1970 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Allegiant
Allegiant
2016 · Robert Schwentke
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His filmography obsessively explores body horror and genetic mutation as metaphors for disease, desire, and technological transformation.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Addresses genetic engineering and human modification through cerebral narratives in films like 'Blade Runner 2049' and 'Enemy.'