Tracing the thread…
His body horror films like 'Videodrome' and 'The Fly' explore how violence becomes visceral and spreads through infection, merging physical contamination with psychological corruption.
Denis Villeneuve CanadaFilms like 'Incendies' and 'Sicario' examine how cycles of violence infect communities and individuals across generations, spreading trauma as contagion.
Yorgos Lanthimos GreeceHis work in 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'The Favourite' portrays violence as a psychological infection that spreads through manipulation, ritual, and systematic cruelty within closed systems.