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Invasion of Astro Monster (1965)

Directed by Ishirō Honda · Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi

G93 min63 frames

Science FictionAction

The great fierce battle between Godzilla, Rodan, and King Ghidorah that will sway the ruler of the Universe, Planet X!

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What is Invasion of Astro Monster about?

Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing Godzilla and Rodan, the Xiliens offer a cure for cancer. As Glenn investigates, he develops a romance with Miss Namikawa and uncovers the Xilien's true intentions.

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What does the cinematography of Invasion of Astro Monster look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, Invasion of Astro Monster builds its coverage from wide compositions (47% of the sample), with medium shots (37%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Hajime Koizumi keeps 45% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 81% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Invasion of Astro Monster?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Invasion of Astro Monster (1965) are #2e2f2f, #d4d3d0, #eeeeec, #4f514f, #909190, #090909 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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