THEME EXPLORATION
haunted locations
Tracing the thread…
Ari Aster · USA
His films like 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' transform physical locations into manifestations of psychological and supernatural dread, where spaces themselves become haunted by trauma and malevolent forces.
Akira Kurosawa · Japan
His masterpieces 'Pulse' and 'Cure' use mundane urban and domestic locations as gateways to supernatural haunting, blending psychological horror with the uncanny atmosphere of everyday spaces.