{"title":"Best Zombie Movies","theme":"zombie","url":"https://framethrower.ai/list/zombie","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":58,"listedFilms":41,"frames":4349,"baselineFrames":404689},"signature":[{"element":"blood","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.54,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01444,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00318,"observedInFrames":356},{"element":"tactical vest","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.09,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00333,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00081,"observedInFrames":82},{"element":"teeth","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.78,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00389,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0014,"observedInFrames":96},{"element":"handgun","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":2.32,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00308,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00133,"observedInFrames":76},{"element":"skin","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.85,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00556,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00301,"observedInFrames":137},{"element":"asphalt","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.74,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00328,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00189,"observedInFrames":81},{"element":"leather jacket","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.69,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00442,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00262,"observedInFrames":109},{"element":"eyes","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":1.56,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00324,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00208,"observedInFrames":80}],"cinematography":{"note":"Weakly differentiating: most dramatic genres skew dark and night-heavy. Use `signature` to tell genres apart.","values":[{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"day","shareOfThemeFrames":0.3093,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4253,"ratio":0.73},{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"natural","shareOfThemeFrames":0.3388,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.436,"ratio":0.78},{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"low_key","shareOfThemeFrames":0.4976,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.3929,"ratio":1.27},{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"night","shareOfThemeFrames":0.5254,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4219,"ratio":1.25}]},"palette":{"note":"Hue shares are dominated by skin tones across all genres; treat as descriptive, not distinguishing.","dominantHues":[{"hue":"orange","share":0.375,"ratio":0.83},{"hue":"red","share":0.195,"ratio":1.29},{"hue":"blue","share":0.191,"ratio":1.1},{"hue":"yellow","share":0.082,"ratio":1.08}],"meanSaturation":0.256,"baselineSaturation":0.234,"meanLuminance":0.404,"baselineLuminance":0.434},"films":[{"rank":1,"title":"Resident Evil","year":2002,"director":"Paul W. S. Anderson","cinematographer":"David Johnson","exemplarScore":1.709,"framesIndexed":64,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/resident-evil-2002"},{"rank":2,"title":"Dawn of the Dead","year":2004,"director":"Zack Snyder","cinematographer":"Matthew F. Leonetti","exemplarScore":1.299,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/dawn-of-the-dead-2004"},{"rank":3,"title":"The Beyond","year":1981,"director":"Lucio Fulci","cinematographer":"Sergio Salvati","exemplarScore":1.263,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-beyond-1981"},{"rank":4,"title":"Train To Busan","year":null,"director":"Yeon Sang-ho","cinematographer":"Lee Hyung-deok","exemplarScore":1.192,"framesIndexed":43,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/train-to-busan"},{"rank":5,"title":"Ghosts of Mars","year":2001,"director":"John Carpenter","cinematographer":"Gary B. Kibbe","exemplarScore":1.217,"framesIndexed":182,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/ghosts-of-mars-2001"},{"rank":6,"title":"Shaun Of The Dead","year":2004,"director":"Edgar Wright","cinematographer":"David M. Dunlap","exemplarScore":1.174,"framesIndexed":60,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/shaun-of-the-dead-2004"},{"rank":7,"title":"Night of the Creeps","year":1986,"director":"Fred Dekker","cinematographer":"Robert C. New","exemplarScore":1.138,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/night-of-the-creeps-1986"},{"rank":8,"title":"Cooties","year":2014,"director":"Jonathan Milott","cinematographer":"Lyle Vincent","exemplarScore":1.072,"framesIndexed":63,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/cooties-2014"},{"rank":9,"title":"Mayhem","year":2017,"director":"Joe Lynch","cinematographer":"Steve Gainer","exemplarScore":1.036,"framesIndexed":63,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/mayhem-2017"},{"rank":10,"title":"28 Weeks Later","year":2007,"director":"Juan Carlos Fresnadillo","cinematographer":"Enrique Chediak","exemplarScore":0.994,"framesIndexed":64,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/28-weeks-later-2007"}],"outlier":{"title":"A Minecraft Movie","year":2025,"exemplarScore":0,"note":"Carries the least of what the rest of the list is made of."}}