THEME EXPLORATION

superhuman abilities

15 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
1999 · M. Night Shyamalan
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski
Svatá Klára
Svatá Klára
1996 · Ari Folman & Ori Sivan
Deep Red
Deep Red
1976 · Dario Argento
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Bāhubali: The Beginning
2015 · S. S. Rajamouli
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past
2015 · Taichi Ishidate
Drink Slay Love
Drink Slay Love
2017 · Vanessa Parise
Fast
Fast
2010 · Daniel Scheinert
In Dreams
In Dreams
1999 · Neil Jordan
Nightmares in Precinct 7
Nightmares in Precinct 7
2001 · Herman Yau
Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-
Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-
2024 · Shunsuke Nakashige
The Avenging Fist
The Avenging Fist
2001 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung & Corey Yuen
The Lone Runner
The Lone Runner
1986 · Ruggero Deodato
The Sight
The Sight
2000 · Paul W. S. Anderson
The Witch: Part 2 - The Other One
The Witch: Part 2 - The Other One
2022 · Park Jung-hoon
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His samurai epics like 'Seven Samurai' and 'Ran' explore the superhuman skill, discipline, and moral complexity of warriors operating at the peak of human capability.

 David Cronenberg Canada

He obsessively examines the body's transformation and evolution into superhuman states through body horror and scientific mutation in films like 'The Fly' and 'Videodrome'.

 Zack Snyder United States

He deconstructs and visually celebrates superhuman abilities across his filmography, from 'Watchmen' to 'Man of Steel', questioning what it means to possess god-like powers.