Monster House (2006)

Directed by Gil Kenan · Cinematography by Xavier Grobet

PG91 min99 frames

AnimationComedyFamilyFantasy

There goes the neighborhood.

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What is Monster House about?

Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.

Monster House is a 2006 American animated supernatural comedy horror film directed by Gil Kenan in his feature directorial debut, produced by Steve Starkey and Jack Rapke and written by Dan Harmon, Rob Schrab and Pamela Pettler. The film's plot revolves around a neighborhood being terrorized by a sentient haunted house during Halloween and features the voice talents of Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, Spencer Locke, Steve Buscemi, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin James, Nick Cannon, Jason Lee, Fred Willard, Jon Heder, Catherine O'Hara and Kathleen Turner.

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What does the cinematography of Monster House look like?

Across 99 sampled frames, Monster House builds its coverage from medium shots (63% of the sample), with wide compositions (18%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Xavier Grobet keeps 51% of it in soft, low-key light. 60% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 84% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Monster House?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Monster House (2006) are #32302f, #52514d, #d0ae8f, #111213, #1d252b, #384850 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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