THEME EXPLORATION

nighttime descent

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
After Hours
After Hours
1985 · Martin Scorsese
KD – The Devil
KD – The Devil
2026 · Prem
Midsommar
Midsommar
2019 · Ari Aster
A River Called Titas
A River Called Titas
1973 · Ritwik Ghatak
Little Adventure in Rome
Little Adventure in Rome
2018 · Paolo Sorrentino
The Avenging Conscience
The Avenging Conscience
1914 · D.W. Griffith
Curious Puppy
Curious Puppy
1939 · Chuck Jones
Heaven and Hell
Heaven and Hell
1980 · Chang Cheh
Directions to Servants
Directions to Servants
1978 · Shuji Terayama
La vie nouvelle
La vie nouvelle
2002 · Philippe Grandrieux
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Dragon
1985 · Michael Cimino
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
2018 · Jung Bum-shik
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher USA

His films like 'Se7en' and 'Zodiac' descend into moral darkness and psychological abyss through nocturnal urban landscapes.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His neon-soaked nighttime cinematography in 'Fallen Angels' and 'In the Mood for Love' captures urban alienation and emotional descent.

 Molly Manning Walker USA

His nocturnal crime dramas like 'Collateral' and 'Heat' explore the descent of characters into moral compromise under cover of night.