THEME EXPLORATION

wealth and arrogance

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Parasite
Parasite
2019 · Bong Joon-ho
The Aviator
The Aviator
2004 · Martin Scorsese
Summer Storm
Summer Storm
1944 · Douglas Sirk
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
2013 · Baz Luhrmann
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Barbe bleue
Barbe bleue
2009 · Catherine Breillat
Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
2018 · James Foley
The Christophers
The Christophers
2026 · Steven Soderbergh
Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
1923 · Cecil B. DeMille
Anima nera
Anima nera
1962 · Roberto Rossellini
A Propos de Nice
A Propos de Nice
1930 · Jean Vigo
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His films like 'Parasite' and 'Okja' dissect class hierarchies and expose how wealth corrupts morality and human dignity.

 Martin Scorsese United States

Through films like 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Casino', he chronicles the intoxicating arrogance of wealthy men blind to their own moral decay.

 Wes Anderson United States

His works including 'There Will Be Blood' and 'Boogie Nights' explore how ambition and wealth breed sociopathic arrogance and the destruction of those around them.