{"title":"Best Lovecraftian Movies","theme":"lovecraftian","url":"https://framethrower.ai/list/lovecraftian","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":30,"listedFilms":25,"frames":2207,"baselineFrames":404689},"signature":[{"element":"flashlight","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":5.53,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00327,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00059,"observedInFrames":41},{"element":"blood","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.88,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01553,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00318,"observedInFrames":195},{"element":"teeth","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.26,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00597,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0014,"observedInFrames":75},{"element":"skin","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.94,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00884,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00301,"observedInFrames":111},{"element":"shadow","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.29,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00956,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00417,"observedInFrames":120},{"element":"eyes","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.11,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00438,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00208,"observedInFrames":55},{"element":"trench coat","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.94,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00319,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00164,"observedInFrames":40},{"element":"stone wall","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.78,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00613,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00344,"observedInFrames":77}],"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":0.1165,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0528,"ratio":2.21},{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"natural","shareOfThemeFrames":0.2349,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.436,"ratio":0.54},{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"day","shareOfThemeFrames":0.2448,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4253,"ratio":0.58},{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"low_key","shareOfThemeFrames":0.624,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.3929,"ratio":1.59},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"closeup","shareOfThemeFrames":0.307,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.2073,"ratio":1.48}]},"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":"red","share":0.197,"ratio":1.3},{"hue":"blue","share":0.195,"ratio":1.12},{"hue":"cyan","share":0.097,"ratio":1.73}],"meanSaturation":0.247,"baselineSaturation":0.234,"meanLuminance":0.38,"baselineLuminance":0.434},"films":[{"rank":1,"title":"Evil Dead Rise","year":2023,"director":"Lee Cronin","cinematographer":"Dave Garbett","exemplarScore":1.65,"framesIndexed":56,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/evil-dead-rise-2023"},{"rank":2,"title":"Hellbound: Hellraiser II","year":1988,"director":"Tony Randel","cinematographer":"Robin Vidgeon","exemplarScore":1.301,"framesIndexed":49,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/hellbound-hellraiser-ii-1988"},{"rank":3,"title":"Event Horizon","year":1997,"director":"Paul W. 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Anderson","cinematographer":"Adrian Biddle","exemplarScore":1.264,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/event-horizon-1997"},{"rank":4,"title":"Re-Animator","year":1985,"director":"Stuart Gordon","cinematographer":"Mac Ahlberg","exemplarScore":1.254,"framesIndexed":62,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/re-animator-1985"},{"rank":5,"title":"The Void","year":2016,"director":"Jeremy Gillespie","cinematographer":"Samy Inayeh","exemplarScore":1.231,"framesIndexed":59,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-void-2016"},{"rank":6,"title":"The Thing","year":1982,"director":"John Carpenter","cinematographer":"Dean Cundey","exemplarScore":1.196,"framesIndexed":62,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-thing-1982"},{"rank":7,"title":"From Beyond","year":1986,"director":"Stuart Gordon","cinematographer":"Mac Ahlberg","exemplarScore":1.149,"framesIndexed":64,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/from-beyond-1986"},{"rank":8,"title":"Altered States","year":1980,"director":"Ken Russell","cinematographer":"Jordan Cronenweth","exemplarScore":1.09,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/altered-states-1980"},{"rank":9,"title":"Army of Darkness","year":1992,"director":"Sam Raimi","cinematographer":"Bill Pope","exemplarScore":1.019,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/army-of-darkness-1992"},{"rank":10,"title":"Prometheus","year":2012,"director":"Ridley Scott","cinematographer":"Dariusz Wolski","exemplarScore":0.958,"framesIndexed":81,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/prometheus-2012"}],"outlier":{"title":"The Endless","year":2017,"exemplarScore":0.144,"note":"Carries the least of what the rest of the list is made of."}}