Movies and TvShows featuring "son-murders-his-mother" theme.

In AD 895, King Aurvandill is murdered by his brother Fjölnir, who also carries away Queen Gudrún. Years later, Prince Amleth, a berserker, sets out to avenge his father's death. Along the way, he encounters a Seeress who predicts his revenge and a Maiden-King who is intertwined with his path. Amleth learns that Fjölnir lives in exile in Iceland and poses as a slave to get close to him. With the help of Olga, a sorceress, Amleth plans his revenge against Fjölnir. After a series of events and battles, Amleth finally confronts Fjölnir at the Gates of Hell and decapitates him. However, Amleth is fatally wounded and has a vision of his future before being carried to Valhalla by a valkyrie.

Igby Goes Down (2002) is a dark comedic drama that follows the life of Igby, a rebellious teenager from a dysfunctional family. Igby navigates through various challenges and encounters in New York City, including falling in love, experiencing a mental breakdown, and dealing with infidelity and adultery. The movie explores themes of coming-of-age, family dynamics, and the search for identity.

A woman with a troubled past becomes a murderess and reunites with her estranged father. She develops incestuous desires while dealing with an evil doll that seems to control her actions. As the plot unfolds, shocking events such as the grandson murdering his grandmother and the son murdering his mother take place. The film delves into themes of psychological thrills, divorce, and the consequences of traumatic experiences.