{"title":"Best Kaiju Movies","theme":"kaiju","url":"https://framethrower.ai/list/kaiju","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":32,"listedFilms":13,"frames":2582,"baselineFrames":404689},"signature":[{"element":"godzilla","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":128.8,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01044,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00008,"observedInFrames":155},{"element":"gorilla","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":63.96,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00411,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00006,"observedInFrames":61},{"element":"monster","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":55.91,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01111,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0002,"observedInFrames":165},{"element":"scales","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":33.58,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00444,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00013,"observedInFrames":66},{"element":"helicopter","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":11.73,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00323,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00028,"observedInFrames":48},{"element":"control panel","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":10.87,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00438,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0004,"observedInFrames":65},{"element":"fur","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":7.08,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00397,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00056,"observedInFrames":59},{"element":"skyscraper","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":6.97,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00451,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00065,"observedInFrames":67}],"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":0.1569,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0528,"ratio":2.97},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"wide","shareOfThemeFrames":0.3433,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.1952,"ratio":1.76},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"medium","shareOfThemeFrames":0.3499,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4818,"ratio":0.73},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"closeup","shareOfThemeFrames":0.155,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.2073,"ratio":0.75}]},"palette":{"note":"Hue shares are dominated by skin tones across all genres; treat as descriptive, not distinguishing.","dominantHues":[{"hue":"orange","share":0.359,"ratio":0.79},{"hue":"blue","share":0.241,"ratio":1.39},{"hue":"red","share":0.146,"ratio":0.97},{"hue":"cyan","share":0.088,"ratio":1.57}],"meanSaturation":0.245,"baselineSaturation":0.234,"meanLuminance":0.417,"baselineLuminance":0.434},"films":[{"rank":1,"title":"Godzilla Vs. Kong","year":2021,"director":"Adam Wingard","cinematographer":"Ben Seresin","exemplarScore":1.222,"framesIndexed":63,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-vs-kong-2021"},{"rank":2,"title":"Godzilla Minus One","year":2023,"director":"Takashi Yamazaki","cinematographer":"Kōzō Shibazaki","exemplarScore":0.98,"framesIndexed":67,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-minus-one-2023"},{"rank":3,"title":"Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire","year":2024,"director":"Adam Wingard","cinematographer":"Ben Seresin","exemplarScore":0.948,"framesIndexed":138,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-x-kong-the-new-empire-2024"},{"rank":4,"title":"Godzilla: King of the Monsters","year":2019,"director":"Michael Dougherty","cinematographer":"Lawrence Sher","exemplarScore":0.937,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-king-of-the-monsters-2019"},{"rank":5,"title":"Rampage","year":2018,"director":"Brad Peyton","cinematographer":"Jaron Presant","exemplarScore":0.878,"framesIndexed":90,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/rampage-2018"},{"rank":6,"title":"Kong: Skull Island","year":2017,"director":"Jordan Vogt-Roberts","cinematographer":"Larry Fong","exemplarScore":0.786,"framesIndexed":72,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/kong-skull-island-2017"},{"rank":7,"title":"King Kong","year":2005,"director":"Peter Jackson","cinematographer":"Andrew Lesnie","exemplarScore":0.668,"framesIndexed":79,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/king-kong-2005"},{"rank":8,"title":"Godzilla (1954)","year":1954,"director":"Ishirō Honda","cinematographer":"Masao Tamai","exemplarScore":0.694,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-1954-1954"},{"rank":9,"title":"Godzilla","year":2014,"director":"Gareth Edwards","cinematographer":"Seamus McGarvey","exemplarScore":0.589,"framesIndexed":233,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-2014"},{"rank":10,"title":"Pacific Rim: Uprising","year":2018,"director":"Steven S. DeKnight","cinematographer":"Dan Mindel","exemplarScore":0.561,"framesIndexed":195,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/pacific-rim-uprising-2018"}],"outlier":{"title":"Meg 2: The Trench","year":2023,"exemplarScore":0.391,"note":"Carries the least of what the rest of the list is made of."}}