Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
Directed by Renny Harlin · Cinematography by Vittorio Storaro
R114 min207 frames
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Years before Father Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil’s soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa.
Exorcist: The Beginning is a 2004 American supernatural horror film serving as a prequel to The Exorcist (1973), and the fourth installment in The Exorcist film series. Directed by Renny Harlin, the film stars Stellan Skarsgård, Izabella Scorupco and James D'Arcy. The film follows Father Lankester Merrin, whose faith has been renounced after his experiences in World War II, as he works as an archeologist and discovers dark occurrences while excavating in Kenya.
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Across 200 sampled frames, Exorcist: The Beginning builds its coverage from medium shots (43% of the sample), with close-ups (25%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro keeps 60% of it in soft, low-key light. 59% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 71% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) are #31302b, #515049, #161514, #908a74, #d1caaf, #4f4839 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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