Tracing the thread…
His films like Hereditary and Midsommar explore paranormal horror through deeply unsettling family trauma and supernatural dread.
Akira Kurosawa JapanA master of supernatural cinema who specializes in ghostly encounters and paranormal phenomena, as seen in Pulse and Cure.
James Wan AustraliaHe has built a prolific career around paranormal encounters through franchises like Insidious and The Conjuring that define modern supernatural horror.