{"title":"Best Dragon Movies","theme":"dragon","url":"https://framethrower.ai/list/dragon","source":"FrameThrower","license":{"name":"CC BY 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","scope":"Covers these measurements only — the ratios, counts and rankings computed by FrameThrower. The film frames they are derived from are not licensed and no rights to them are granted.","attribution":"FrameThrower — https://framethrower.ai"},"method":"Per-frame tags (shot size, lighting key, time of day, camera angle, colour, visible objects) aggregated across the films carrying this theme, expressed as a ratio against the same measurement over the whole catalogue. Films ranked by how closely they match the theme's over-indexed elements, weighted by how distinctive each element is; one film per series.","sample":{"films":15,"listedFilms":14,"frames":1220,"baselineFrames":404689},"signature":[{"element":"dragon","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":133.67,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01175,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00009,"observedInFrames":83},{"element":"crown","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":21.41,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00453,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00021,"observedInFrames":32},{"element":"leather vest","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":17.66,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00425,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00024,"observedInFrames":30},{"element":"tunic","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":14.82,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01614,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00109,"observedInFrames":114},{"element":"armor","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":10.86,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00651,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0006,"observedInFrames":46},{"element":"stone pillar","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":8.99,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00467,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00052,"observedInFrames":33},{"element":"sword","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":8.19,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00382,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00047,"observedInFrames":27},{"element":"headband","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":7.13,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00439,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00062,"observedInFrames":31}],"cinematography":{"note":"Weakly differentiating: most dramatic genres skew dark and night-heavy. Use `signature` to tell genres apart.","values":[{"axis":"camera_angle","value":"low_angle","shareOfThemeFrames":0.1183,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0528,"ratio":2.24},{"axis":"camera_angle","value":"high_angle","shareOfThemeFrames":0.1064,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0596,"ratio":1.78},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"wide","shareOfThemeFrames":0.2535,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.1952,"ratio":1.3},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"closeup","shareOfThemeFrames":0.1608,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.2073,"ratio":0.78}]},"palette":{"note":"Hue shares are dominated by skin tones across all genres; treat as descriptive, not distinguishing.","dominantHues":[{"hue":"orange","share":0.412,"ratio":0.91},{"hue":"blue","share":0.164,"ratio":0.95},{"hue":"red","share":0.114,"ratio":0.75},{"hue":"green","share":0.103,"ratio":1.72}],"meanSaturation":0.295,"baselineSaturation":0.234,"meanLuminance":0.411,"baselineLuminance":0.434},"films":[{"rank":1,"title":"Shrek the Third","year":2007,"director":"Chris Miller","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":1.279,"framesIndexed":103,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/shrek-the-third-2007"},{"rank":2,"title":"How to Train Your Dragon","year":2025,"director":"Dean DeBlois","cinematographer":"Bill Pope","exemplarScore":1.248,"framesIndexed":47,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2025"},{"rank":3,"title":"Raya and the Last Dragon","year":2021,"director":"Don Hall","cinematographer":"Rob Dressel","exemplarScore":1.079,"framesIndexed":26,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/raya-and-the-last-dragon-2021"},{"rank":4,"title":"Shrek","year":2001,"director":"Andrew Adamson","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":1.038,"framesIndexed":106,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/shrek-2001"},{"rank":5,"title":"Your Highness","year":2011,"director":"David Gordon Green","cinematographer":"Tim Orr","exemplarScore":0.859,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/your-highness-2011"},{"rank":6,"title":"Tales From Earthsea","year":2006,"director":"Goro Miyazaki","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":0.85,"framesIndexed":64,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/tales-from-earthsea-2006"},{"rank":7,"title":"White Snake","year":2019,"director":"Amp Wong","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":0.747,"framesIndexed":243,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/white-snake-2019"},{"rank":8,"title":"Sucker Punch","year":2011,"director":"Zack Snyder","cinematographer":"Larry Fong","exemplarScore":0.677,"framesIndexed":64,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/sucker-punch-2011"},{"rank":9,"title":"Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves","year":2023,"director":"John Francis Daley","cinematographer":"Barry Peterson","exemplarScore":0.674,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/dungeons-dragons-honor-among-thieves-2023"},{"rank":10,"title":"Sleeping Beauty","year":1959,"director":"Clyde Geronimi","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":0.629,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/sleeping-beauty-1959"}],"outlier":{"title":"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire","year":2005,"exemplarScore":0.189,"note":"Carries the least of what the rest of the list is made of."}}