'28 Days Later' revolutionised zombie horror with fast, virus-infected humans, replacing slow, symbolic undead with urgent, visceral terror, reshaping the genre and inspiring a wave of action-driven apocalyptic media.
'Smile' (2022) redefined jump scares by grounding them in trauma and psychological tension, using slow-build dread, visual subversion, and unsettling realism to deliver lasting, emotionally resonant horror.
Briony Tallis, central to 'Atonement', is a tragic figure whose youthful mistake leads to lifelong guilt. Her journey explores misunderstanding, remorse, and the limits of redemption through storytelling.
'Snow White and the Huntsman' (2012) reimagines the classic tale with a dark, gothic edge, portraying Snow White as a warrior and Queen Ravenna as a tragic, complex villain.
John Kramer, aka Jigsaw, is a complex 'Saw' villain driven by tragedy and a warped moral code. He creates deadly traps to teach life lessons, blending intellect, philosophy, and psychological horror.
Atonement explores how time and memory distort truth, following Briony’s lifelong guilt after a false accusation. Through nonlinear storytelling, it reveals memory’s power to reshape reality, identity, and emotional restitution.
'Tulip Fever' explores forbidden love and financial obsession in 17th-century Amsterdam, revealing how passion and greed intertwine. Amid beauty and chaos, both romance and ambition collapse under illusion and societal constraint.
'Spaceballs' (1987) is a sharp, absurd parody of 'Star Wars' and Hollywood's commercialisation, blending slapstick with satire to critique media trends, ultimately becoming a cult classic with lasting cultural relevance.
'The Tourist' (2010) is a stylish romantic thriller that thrives on misdirection, revealing a twisty narrative about deception, identity, and illusion, culminating in a surprise that redefines everything.
In 'Damsel' (2024), Millie Bobby Brown plays Elodie, a princess turned warrior, showcasing resilience and quiet strength in a dark twist on the fantasy genre—her most empowering role yet.