THEME EXPLORATION

revenge from beyond

37 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
La dolce casa degli orrori
La dolce casa degli orrori
1989 · Lucio Fulci
Saviour of the Soul
Saviour of the Soul
1991 · Corey Yuen & Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1946 · David Lean
Memento
Memento
2000 · Christopher Nolan
The Lion King
The Lion King
1994 · Rob Minkoff
Oldboy
Oldboy
2003 · Park Chan-wook
The Holiday
The Holiday
2006 · Nancy Meyers
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · Sergio Leone
Tumultes
Tumultes
1932 · Robert Siodmak
Gladiator
Gladiator
2000 · Ridley Scott
Harakiri
Harakiri
1962 · Masaki Kobayashi
The Human Surge 3
The Human Surge 3
2024 · Eduardo Williams
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow
1986 · John Woo
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · Peter Greenaway
Taken
Taken
2008 · Pierre Morel
The Goat Horn
The Goat Horn
1972 · Metodi Andonov
Big Bad Wolves
Big Bad Wolves
2013 · Aharon Keshales
Carne trémula
Carne trémula
1997 · Pedro Almodóvar
Mongol
Mongol
2007 · Sergei Bodrov
Satan's Slaves
Satan's Slaves
2017 · Joko Anwar
Worldly Desires
Worldly Desires
2005 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Blaga's Lessons
Blaga's Lessons
2023 · Stephan Komandarev
Bastards
Bastards
2013 · Claire Denis
Furie
Furie
2019 · Lê Văn Kiệt
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
1970 · Maysles Brothers
Pathfinder
Pathfinder
1987 · Nils Gaup
Sisu
Sisu
2022 · Jalmari Helander
The Garden
The Garden
1995 · Martin Šulík
Winchester '73
Winchester '73
1950 · Anthony Mann
Mrs. Lupe
Mrs. Lupe
1986 · Guillermo del Toro
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Movie
2026 · Morio Asaka
Fleak
Fleak
2026 · Jens Møller
Raja Shivaji
Raja Shivaji
2026 · Riteish Deshmukh
Seven Snipers
Seven Snipers
2026 · Sandra Sciberras
300: Rise of an Empire
300: Rise of an Empire
2014 · Noam Murro
Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · Fred Zinnemann
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Park Chan-wook South Korea

His masterpieces like 'Oldboy' and 'The Handmaiden' obsessively explore cyclical revenge that transcends mortality and moral boundaries.

 Takashi Miike Japan

Films like 'Audition' and 'Ichi the Killer' depict brutal revenge narratives where trauma and ghostly presences drive characters to violent reckoning.