human entrapment

His films like *Se7en*, *Gone Girl*, and *The Game* meticulously trap characters in psychological and narrative labyrinths of their own making.

Works such as *Irréversible* and *Enter the Void* use fractured narratives and visceral cinematography to physically and mentally entrap the viewer alongside his characters.

*Funny Games* and *The Seventh Continent* explore how ordinary people become trapped by circumstance, violence, and societal constraints with unflinching intensity.