greed and consumerism

His films like *Wall Street* and *The Wolf of Wall Street* obsessively dissect the corruption and moral decay inherent in unchecked capitalism and material desire.

His masterpieces *Parasite* and *Snowpiercer* brilliantly examine class inequality and consumerism as systems that pit the desperate against each other.

His visceral films like *Requiem for a Dream* and *The Fountain* explore obsession and addiction as manifestations of human greed and the pursuit of unattainable desires.