THEME EXPLORATION

planetary threat

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Battle of the Worlds
Battle of the Worlds
1963 · Antonio Margheriti
Men in Black
Men in Black
1997 · Barry Sonnenfeld
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
Predator
Predator
1987 · John McTiernan
The Avengers
The Avengers
2012 · Joss Whedon
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
2026 · Kenichiro Akimoto
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007 · Tim Story
Leviticus
Leviticus
2026 · Adrian Chiarella
Billion Dollar Brain
Billion Dollar Brain
1967 · Ken Russell
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
2001 · Simon West
Marie-Chantal contre le Docteur Kha
Marie-Chantal contre le Docteur Kha
1965 · Claude Chabrol
The Inugami Family
The Inugami Family
1976 · Kon Ichikawa
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films like Arrival and Dune explore humanity's existential relationship with cosmic forces and planetary survival.

 Werner Herzog Germany

His documentaries and narratives consistently interrogate humanity's fragile place in an indifferent natural world facing ecological collapse.

 Ari Aster United States

His films Hereditary and Midsommar depict apocalyptic dread and civilizational threat through personal and collective psychological unraveling.