THEME EXPLORATION

resurrection and the occult

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988 · Wes Craven
The Mummy
The Mummy
1999 · Stephen Sommers
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007 · Gore Verbinski
Hereditary
Hereditary
2018 · Ari Aster
Rosario
Rosario
2025 · Felipe Vargas
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
1976 · Federico Fellini
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966 · Terence Fisher
Inferno
Inferno
1980 · Dario Argento
Bride of Frankenstein
Bride of Frankenstein
1935 · James Whale
Black Sunday
Black Sunday
1960 · Mario Bava
Flesh for Frankenstein!
Flesh for Frankenstein!
1973 · Antonio Margheriti
Le Génie du feu
Le Génie du feu
1908 · Georges Méliès
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films obsessively explore resurrection, transformation, and the violation of physical boundaries between life and death.

 Lucio Fulci Italy

His horror films, particularly 'City of the Living Dead' and 'The Beyond', directly depict resurrection and the occult breakdown between the living and dead worlds.