THEME EXPLORATION

supernatural friendship

31 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
It
It
2017 · Andy Muschietti
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Die Ruckkehr
Die Ruckkehr
1990 · Margarethe von Trotta
Jennifer's Body
Jennifer's Body
2009 · Karyn Kusama
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
Jujutsu Kaisen 0
2021 · Sunghoo Park
Daughters of Fire
Daughters of Fire
1978 · Walter Hugo Khouri
Nocturne
Nocturne
2017 · Stephen Shimek
The Curious Case of Dolphin Bay
The Curious Case of Dolphin Bay
2022 · Christine Luby
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
2008 · Tomas Alfredson
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
My Little Pony: A New Generation
My Little Pony: A New Generation
2022 · José Luis Ucha
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
Top Gun
Top Gun
1987 · Tony Scott
The Curse of Snake Valley
The Curse of Snake Valley
1988 · Marek Piestrak
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street
1965 · Ján Kadár
Embrace of the Serpent
Embrace of the Serpent
2015 · Ciro Guerra
Hable con ella
Hable con ella
2002 · Pedro Almodóvar
Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Peter Jackson
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Guillermo del Toro
Paradise Now
Paradise Now
2005 · Hany Abu-Assad
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
Tropical Malady
Tropical Malady
2004 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Another Round
Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg
On Body and Soul
On Body and Soul
2017 · Ildikó Enyedi
Strawberry and Chocolate
Strawberry and Chocolate
1993 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
West Beirut
West Beirut
1998 · Ziad Doueiri
Caramel
Caramel
2007 · Nadine Labaki
Satan's Slaves
Satan's Slaves
2017 · Joko Anwar
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Guillermo del Toro Mexico

His films like 'Pan's Labyrinth' and 'The Shape of Water' explore profound emotional connections between humans and supernatural beings that transcend physical form.

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

His animated masterpieces such as 'Spirited Away' and 'Princess Mononoke' depict transformative friendships between human characters and supernatural entities as central to spiritual growth.

 Ari Aster United States

His films like 'Hereditary' and 'Midsommar' explore unsettling bonds between characters and supernatural forces that blur the line between psychological horror and otherworldly connection.