Tracing the thread…
His body horror films like 'Videodrome' and 'The Fly' explore toxins and contamination as metaphors for corruption of the body and mind.
Ari Aster United StatesFilms like 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' examine psychological and familial toxins that poison relationships and destroy individuals from within.
Karyn Kusama United StatesHer work in 'The Invitation' and 'Destroyer' deeply explores toxic relationships, paranoia, and the slow poisoning effects of emotional manipulation.