THEME EXPLORATION

illegal underground fighting

36 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Big Brawl
The Big Brawl
1980 · Robert Clouse
Usogui
Usogui
2022 · Hideo Nakata
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
1961 · Akira Kurosawa
Blissfully Yours
Blissfully Yours
2002 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019 · Chad Stahelski
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
1992 · Richard Donner
Lucky Miles
Lucky Miles
2007 · Michael James Rowland
S’en fout la mort
S’en fout la mort
1990 · Claire Denis
The Moment
The Moment
2026 · Aidan Zamiri
The Tigers
The Tigers
2026 · Alberto Rodríguez
The Silent Run
The Silent Run
2026 · Marta Bergman
Era notte a Roma
Era notte a Roma
1960 · Roberto Rossellini
Resident Evil
Resident Evil
2002 · Paul W. S. Anderson
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
1980 · Theodoros Angelopoulos
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera
1998 · Dario Argento
Need for Speed
Need for Speed
2014 · Scott Waugh
Bir çirkin adam
Bir çirkin adam
1969 · Yílmaz Güney
Blind Fury
Blind Fury
1989 · Phillip Noyce
La vida abismal
La vida abismal
2007 · Ventura Pons
Le Palais des mille et une nuits
Le Palais des mille et une nuits
1905 · Georges Méliès
When the City Dies
When the City Dies
1969 · Yannis Dalianidis
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
2007 · Cristian Mungiu
8MM
8MM
1999 · Joel Schumacher
Boyka: Undisputed IV
Boyka: Undisputed IV
2016 · Todor Chapkanov
Lords of Chaos
Lords of Chaos
2018 · Jonas Åkerlund
Alien from L.A.
Alien from L.A.
1988 · Albert Pyun
Endgame
Endgame
2009 · Pete Travis
Genus Pan
Genus Pan
2020 · Lav Diaz
Initial D
Initial D
2005 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai & Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Pump Up the Volume
Pump Up the Volume
1990 · Allan Moyle
Shock Wave
Shock Wave
2017 · Herman Yau
The Age of Shadows
The Age of Shadows
2016 · Kim Jee-woon
The Beast Below
The Beast Below
2022 · Chalit Krileadmongkon
The Big Shot
The Big Shot
2019 · Guo Shubo
The Childe
The Childe
2023 · Park Jung-hoon
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Carpenter United States

His films like 'They Live' and 'Escape from New York' explore themes of resistance against oppressive systems through underground movements and rebellious action.

 David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror and transgressive films examine underground subcultures and the violent transformation of human society in works like 'Videodrome' and 'Naked Lunch'.

 Darren Aronofsky United States

His visceral, psychologically intense films like 'The Wrestler' and 'Black Swan' delve into dangerous underground worlds and the brutal physicality of human struggle.