greed and exploitation

His films like 'Parasite' and 'Snowpiercer' systematically dissect class hierarchy and economic exploitation through darkly comedic narratives.

His realist approach in films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' exposes systemic exploitation of working-class people by bureaucratic and corporate systems.

His films including 'Wall Street,' 'The Wolf of Wall Street,' and 'Goodfellas' provide unflinching portraits of greed, corruption, and the human cost of ruthless ambition.