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Mr. Brooks (2007)

Directed by Bruce A. Evans · Cinematography by John Lindley

R120 min160 frames

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The man who has everything has everything to hide.

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Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: closeup — A dark space shows the profile of a man lying down. The man rests with eyes closed under harsh directional…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A sterile modern office interior features sleek furniture and large windows. An older man in dark clothing…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A dimly lit hotel hallway features a dark painted door with room number 525. A man in a dark suit moves past…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A modern office interior features a glass window looking out at a city building. A man in a jacket and tie…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A man and woman stand in the threshold of a brightly lit room. They face each other while engaged in a…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A glass-walled modern office meeting space features a reflective table and blurred background windows. A man…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — Three men are sitting inside the front seats of a dark car at night. They are talking to each other while…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bedroom features a bed with white linens and a dark headboard. A man in a t-shirt kneels on the…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A modern foyer with a spiral staircase has a large wooden glass-paned door. Three individuals stand in the…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — Inside a moving car, a man in a hat and a woman drive along a road. The woman behind the wheel has her mouth…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit interior hallway with nondescript wall surfaces. Two men stand in the shadows and look…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A minimalist, high-ceilinged modern atrium features concrete pillars and expansive white walls. Two men…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A cluttered table holds medical equipment including glass vials and a vintage radio. Multiple syringes and…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: closeup — A metallic control panel with digital displays and black knobs fills the frame. A human finger presses a…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: fullbody — A utilitarian concrete stairwell with a metal access door labeled 719. Two men in dark clothing stand…Mr. Brooks (2007) movie still: medium — A city street at night with an out-of-focus background containing a neon-lit sign. Two men sit inside the…
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A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego.

Mr. Brooks is a 2007 American psychological thriller film directed by Bruce A. Evans starring Kevin Costner, Demi Moore, Dane Cook, and William Hurt. The film follows the eponymous character, a celebrated Portland businessman and serial killer (Costner) who is forced to take on a protégé (Cook) after being blackmailed, and has to contend with his bloodthirsty alter ego (Hurt) who convinces him to indulge his "habit". His life grows even more complicated when a driven police officer (Moore) reopens the investigation into his murders. Mr. Brooks was released by MGM Distribution Co. on June 1, 2007. The film received mixed reviews and grossed $48.1 million against a $20 million budget.

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Across 152 sampled frames, Mr. Brooks builds its coverage from medium shots (64% of the sample), with close-ups (22%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer John Lindley keeps 58% 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 89% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Mr. Brooks (2007) are #2e302e, #101110, #50524e, #d2d2cc, #acaeaa, #8e918d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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