THEME EXPLORATION

teenage superhero

28 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Spider-Man
2002 · Sam Raimi

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017 · Jon Watts

Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ

Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ
2020 · Thomas Astruc

Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov

Daisies
1966 · Věra Chytilová

Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Peter Jackson

Police Adjective

Police Adjective
2009 · Corneliu Porumboiu

Poetry
2010 · Lee Chang-dong

We Need to Talk About Kevin

We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011 · Lynne Ramsay

7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia

Maria Full of Grace

Maria Full of Grace
2004 · Joshua Marston

Spider
2002 · David Cronenberg

Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo

Fantastic Four
2005 · Tim Story

Show Me Love
1999 · Fernando H. Uribe

Sonic the Hedgehog

Sonic the Hedgehog
2020 · Jeff Fowler

Geometry
1987 · Guillermo del Toro

L’Eau froide
1994 · Olivier Assayas

Leviticus
2026 · Adrian Chiarella

The World of Love

The World of Love
2026 · Yoon Ga-eun

Ask
1986 · Derek Jarman

Enigma
1986 · Jean Rouch

Niaye
1964 · Ousmane Sembène

Puberty Blues
1981 · Bruce Beresford

Sommaren med Monika

Sommaren med Monika
1953 · Ingmar Bergman

Daredevil
2003 · Mark Steven Johnson

Aenigma
1987 · Lucio Fulci

Good Evening to You

Good Evening to You
1982 · Yannis Dalianidis

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Jon Watts United States

His Spider-Man trilogy intimately explores Peter Parker's struggle to balance teenage identity with superhero responsibility, capturing the emotional core of adolescent heroism.

Josh Boone United States

The New Mutants delves into teenage mutants discovering their powers during formative years, examining how superhuman abilities intersect with typical adolescent trauma and growth.