{"title":"Best Monster Movies","theme":"monster","url":"https://framethrower.ai/list/monster","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":67,"listedFilms":47,"frames":5234,"baselineFrames":404689},"signature":[{"element":"monster","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":22.36,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00444,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0002,"observedInFrames":133},{"element":"creature","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":8.38,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00357,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00043,"observedInFrames":107},{"element":"debris","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":3.06,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00347,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00113,"observedInFrames":104},{"element":"teeth","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":3,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00421,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0014,"observedInFrames":126},{"element":"rock","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.63,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00418,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00159,"observedInFrames":125},{"element":"smoke","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.48,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00501,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00202,"observedInFrames":150},{"element":"blood","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.96,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00625,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00318,"observedInFrames":187},{"element":"girl","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.7,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00404,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00238,"observedInFrames":121}],"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":0.11,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0528,"ratio":2.08},{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"day","shareOfThemeFrames":0.3335,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4253,"ratio":0.78},{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"night","shareOfThemeFrames":0.5291,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4219,"ratio":1.25},{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"low_key","shareOfThemeFrames":0.4871,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.3929,"ratio":1.24}]},"palette":{"note":"Hue shares are dominated by skin tones across all genres; treat as descriptive, not distinguishing.","dominantHues":[{"hue":"orange","share":0.422,"ratio":0.93},{"hue":"blue","share":0.186,"ratio":1.07},{"hue":"red","share":0.158,"ratio":1.04},{"hue":"yellow","share":0.072,"ratio":0.95}],"meanSaturation":0.25,"baselineSaturation":0.234,"meanLuminance":0.405,"baselineLuminance":0.434},"films":[{"rank":1,"title":"Godzilla Minus One","year":2023,"director":"Takashi Yamazaki","cinematographer":"Kōzō Shibazaki","exemplarScore":1.298,"framesIndexed":67,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-minus-one-2023"},{"rank":2,"title":"Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation","year":2018,"director":"Genndy Tartakovsky","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":1.211,"framesIndexed":159,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/hotel-transylvania-3-summer-vacation-2018"},{"rank":3,"title":"Godzilla","year":2014,"director":"Gareth Edwards","cinematographer":"Seamus McGarvey","exemplarScore":1.166,"framesIndexed":233,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/godzilla-2014"},{"rank":4,"title":"Justice League Dark","year":2017,"director":"Jay Oliva","cinematographer":null,"exemplarScore":1.18,"framesIndexed":126,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/justice-league-dark-2017"},{"rank":5,"title":"Pacific Rim: Uprising","year":2018,"director":"Steven S. DeKnight","cinematographer":"Dan Mindel","exemplarScore":1.119,"framesIndexed":195,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/pacific-rim-uprising-2018"},{"rank":6,"title":"Gremlins","year":1984,"director":"Joe Dante","cinematographer":"John Hora","exemplarScore":1.038,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/gremlins-1984"},{"rank":7,"title":"Frankenstein","year":null,"director":"Guillermo del Toro","cinematographer":"Dan Laustsen","exemplarScore":0.961,"framesIndexed":66,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/frankenstein"},{"rank":8,"title":"A Monster Calls","year":2016,"director":"J. A. Bayona","cinematographer":"Óscar Faura","exemplarScore":0.943,"framesIndexed":62,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/a-monster-calls-2016"},{"rank":9,"title":"Creature from the Black Lagoon","year":1954,"director":"Jack Arnold","cinematographer":"William E. Snyder","exemplarScore":0.941,"framesIndexed":88,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/creature-from-the-black-lagoon-1954"},{"rank":10,"title":"The Suicide Squad","year":2021,"director":"James Gunn","cinematographer":"Henry Braham","exemplarScore":0.895,"framesIndexed":74,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-suicide-squad-2021"}],"outlier":{"title":"Possession","year":1981,"exemplarScore":0.195,"note":"Carries the least of what the rest of the list is made of."}}