villain origin

His film 'Joker' is a masterclass in depicting how trauma, societal neglect, and desperation transform an ordinary person into a villain.

Films like 'Prisoners' and 'Enemy' explore the psychological descent into moral corruption and how circumstances can birth antagonistic impulses.

His meticulous character studies in 'Se7en' and 'Zodiac' expose the twisted philosophies and personal grievances that birth criminal masterminds.