villain

He explores the psychology and morality of complex antiheroes and criminals, questioning the line between villain and protagonist through films like Taxi Driver and Goodfellas.

He examines violence and evil with unflinching precision, forcing audiences to confront uncomfortable truths about villainy and human cruelty in works like Funny Games and Cache.

He crafts charismatic, philosophically complex villains who captivate audiences while engaging deeply with themes of revenge, morality, and the nature of evil.