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A Series of Horror Thriller Films with the Theme of Human Greed, Including 'PARASITE' Which Won the Oscar for Best Picture!

A Series of Horror Thriller Films with the Theme of Human Greed, Including 'PARASITE' Which Won the Oscar for Best Picture!

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A Series of Horror Thriller Films with the Theme of Human Greed, Including 'PARASITE' Which Won the Oscar for Best Picture!

Written by: Adristi Putri Febrianti
 
Greed has often been a theme in dramatic films, but it also frequently appears in horror thrillers. Many horror thrillers tell stories about this greed, with one even winning an Oscar for Best Picture.

Greed not only drives conflict in dramas but also provides a strong foundation in horror thrillers. These films often feature characters caught in excessive ambition or desires that lead them into horrifying situations. With intense storytelling and a dark atmosphere, they deliver captivating tension for the audience.
 
So, for KLovers interested in horror thrillers that explore the theme of greed, here are some recommendations that promise a viewing experience with realistic and gripping conflicts.

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GREMLINS - This iconic 1980s film tells a story about greed. The premise follows a man who keeps a strange creature as his Christmas gift, but it turns into a nightmare when he discovers that the creature has greed.

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THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS - This film by Wes Craven, the king of horror, presents a story about greed wrapped in a threatening satire. It tells the tale of a group of people attempting to rob an old house, but they face deadly attacks as they uncover a dark mystery.  

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SE7EN - This detective-style horror thriller presents a story about a killer filled with greed. It follows police and detectives tasked with capturing the murderer, but the situation turns terrifying as the killer has a pattern based on the 7 deadly sins.  

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AMERICAN PSYCHO - This horror thriller film has become a cult film with a theme of greed. It tells the story of a handsome and wealthy man who begins to lose his sanity and becomes greedy, leading him to murder women.  

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SNOWPIERCER - This film starring Chris Evans features a survival horror theme with a conflict-filled story about greed. It tells the story of a group of people surviving in a world that has been destroyed and is filled with greedy individuals.  

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THE LIGHTHOUSE - This A24 release visualizes the issue of greed wrapped in a slow-burn psychological horror. It tells the story of two men tasked with maintaining a lighthouse on an island with a high salary, but the situation turns greedy when they realize something is amiss.  

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PARASITE - This Oscar-winning Best Picture film of 2020 combines dark satire with psychological horror that is characteristic of Korea. It tells the story of a poor family trying to take over the lives of a wealthy family by becoming their servants. Â