Ben je fan van 'Medusa Deluxe' (2023) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? Dit artikel biedt een lijst van 10 titels die dezelfde unieke sfeer, stijl of thema's delen. Of je nu houdt van de visuele pracht, het mysterieuze verhaal of de intense personages, hier vind je zeker iets wat bij je smaak past.

Funny Games (1997)
Beschreibung: A psychological thriller that breaks the fourth wall, featuring long takes and a clinical approach to violence that creates intense discomfort.
Fakt: The director made an almost shot-for-shot American remake ten years later. The film deliberately avoids showing most of the violent acts.


The Celebration (1998)
Beschreibung: A family drama with uncomfortable revelations, shot in a raw, documentary-like style that creates intense emotional realism and tension.
Fakt: The film was made under the Dogme 95 movement's strict rules. It was shot on handheld digital cameras, unusual for the time.


Melancholia (2011)
Beschreibung: A visually stunning drama about depression and impending doom, with slow, deliberate pacing and striking imagery that creates a dreamlike yet unsettling mood.
Fakt: The opening sequence was created using special effects that took six months to complete. Wagner's 'Tristan und Isolde' features prominently in the soundtrack.


The Hunt (2012)
Beschreibung: A tense drama about mass hysteria and false accusations, featuring a claustrophobic atmosphere and unflinching examination of human nature.
Fakt: The film sparked controversy in Denmark for its subject matter. It was selected as the Danish entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars.


Force Majeure (2014)
Beschreibung: A psychological drama examining human behavior under pressure, with long takes and stunning alpine visuals contrasting with the emotional turmoil of the characters.
Fakt: The avalanche scene was created using a combination of real snow and CGI. The film was remade in English as 'Downhill'.


The Lobster (2015)
Beschreibung: A dystopian black comedy with absurdist elements, focusing on societal pressures and human relationships, presented through a stark, deadpan visual approach.
Fakt: Colin Farrell gained 40 pounds for his role. The film was shot in Ireland but set in an unspecified location.


The Square (2017)
Beschreibung: An art-world satire with uncomfortable social commentary, blending absurd humor with cringe-inducing moments and a polished visual aesthetic.
Fakt: The film features a real-life performance artist playing himself. It won the Palme d'Or at Cannes.


The Favourite (2018)
Beschreibung: A darkly comedic period drama with sharp dialogue and a focus on power struggles, featuring a visually striking aesthetic and an unsettling emotional tone.
Fakt: The film used only natural lighting to create an authentic 18th-century atmosphere. It won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival.


The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Beschreibung: A psychological thriller with a surreal, unsettling atmosphere, exploring themes of guilt, retribution, and moral dilemmas through a cold, precise visual style.
Fakt: The film's title is a reference to the Greek myth of Iphigenia. It was shot in Cincinnati, despite being set in an unnamed American city.


Parasite (2019)
Beschreibung: A genre-blending social satire with sharp class commentary, featuring meticulous framing and a mix of dark humor and tension that escalates unpredictably.
Fakt: The house set was built in its entirety for filming. It was the first non-English language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars.
