obsessive fandom

His films like 'The Wrestler' and 'Black Swan' obsessively examine characters consumed by their art and ambitions to destructive degrees.

Works such as 'Zodiac' and 'Gone Girl' feature protagonists whose obsessive pursuits and fixations drive them to psychological extremes.

His films explore unhealthy fixations and obsessive relationships with dark humor and unsettling precision in works like 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer.'