THEME EXPLORATION

mythological beings

10 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Twilight
Twilight
2008 · Catherine Hardwicke
The Mummy Returns
The Mummy Returns
2001 · Stephen Sommers
Tiresia
Tiresia
2003 · Bertrand Bonello
Hercules, Prisoner of Evil
Hercules, Prisoner of Evil
1964 · Antonio Margheriti
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Horus: Prince of the Sun
1968 · Isao Takahata
Le Cake-walk infernal
Le Cake-walk infernal
1903 · Georges Méliès
Moana 2
Moana 2
2024 · David G. Derrick Jr. & Jason Hand
Muse
Muse
2017 · Jaume Balagueró
The Flying Saucer
The Flying Saucer
1964 · Tinto Brass
Wyvern
Wyvern
2009 · Steven R. Monroe
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

He adapted classical mythology directly in films like 'Oedipus Rex' and 'Medea,' exploring the raw human dimensions of mythological beings and ancient narratives.

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His animated films ('Spirited Away,' 'Princess Mononoke') are infused with Japanese mythology, folklore, and fantastical creatures that embody spiritual and natural forces.