sarcasm

Mastered biting sarcasm about Hollywood, human nature, and societal hypocrisy through films like Sunset Boulevard and The Apartment.

Employs deadpan sarcasm and ironic detachment as core stylistic elements, treating absurd situations with meticulous visual precision.

Wielded sarcasm as sharp social commentary on Spanish culture, melodrama, and human relationships in films like Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.