deception and manipulation

Dr. Mabuse the Gambler

1922 · Fritz Lang

Chinese Roulette

1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Something to Remind Me

2002 · Christian Petzold

The American Friend

1977 · Wim Wenders

Nightmare Alley

2021 · Guillermo del Toro

The Handmaiden

2016 · Park Chan-wook

Anthony Zimmer

2005 · —

Audition

2000 · Takashi Miike

Captive

2008 · Gus Alvarez

Mexico 86

2026 · Gabriel Ripstein

Over Your Dead Body

2026 · Jorma Taccone

The Wizard of the Kremlin

2026 · Olivier Assayas