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Alan Ritchson

Alan Ritchson

2 films · 177 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20182025

Born 28 November 1982 · Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA

Alan Michael Ritchson is an American actor. He made his acting debut as Aquaman / Arthur Curry on The CW superhero series Smallville (2005–10), where he appeared as a guest star between the fifth and 10th seasons. He subsequently had a starring role in the Spike TV sitcom Blue Mountain State (2010–2012), a role he reprised in the 2016 film sequel. He also headlined the SyFy action series Blood Drive (2017), and returned to superhero television as Hank Hall / Hawk on the DC Universe / HBO Max series Titans from 2018 to 2021.

How their films are shot

Measured across 177 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Alan takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 48% of their frames are day, 67% natural — the look of the work Alan takes.

Time of day

Day48%
Night25%
Interior21%
Golden hour6%

Lighting

Natural67%
High key18%
Low key16%

Shot size

Medium73%
Closeup16%
Wide7%

Camera angle

Eye level86%
Low angle5%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral54%
Tense28%
Chaotic10%
Mysterious4%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 177 frames from Alan Ritchson's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.