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Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)

Directed by Brian Gibson · Cinematography by Andrew Laszlo

PG-1391 min100 frames

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Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room contains a young child sitting near a glowing television. The girl…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with low-key lighting and dark background elements. A man…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — An interior space with blurred walls and a dimly lit background. A blonde girl turns…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A close-up view depicts two people embracing tightly in a neutral indoor space. Both…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space contains only the upper torso and head of a man. The man…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A dark outdoor environment illuminated by flickering low light at night. An elderly man…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: medium — An outdoor flower bed contains white daisies and green leafy plants in daylight. A…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A man and a woman appear behind a window frame pane. They look through the glass with…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: medium — A dimly lit child's room features a bed and a bedside lamp in shadow. A young girl sits…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: wide — Two individuals float through an abstract space defined by shifting light and shadow. A…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit bedroom at night with a person partially hidden in shadow. A child…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: wide — A dusty arid landscape at twilight features scattered yucca plants and distant mountains.…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: medium — An interior residential space with blurred wooden shelves and furniture in the…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A dark space provides a low-key setting with minimal architectural detail visible. An…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: medium — An outdoor suburban setting is visible during the twilight hour with distant rolling…Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) movie still: closeup — A man stands behind a window screen inside a residential building. He looks off-screen…
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What is Poltergeist II: The Other Side about?

The Freeling family move in with Diane's mother in an effort to escape the trauma and aftermath of Carol Anne's abduction by the Beast. But the Beast is not to be put off so easily and appears in a ghostly apparition as the Reverend Kane, a religious zealot responsible for the deaths of his many followers. His goal is simple - he wants the angelic Carol Anne.

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What does the cinematography of Poltergeist II: The Other Side look like?

Sampled across 100 frames, the coverage of Poltergeist II: The Other Side leans on medium shots (46% of the sample) and close-ups (37%). Cinematographer Andrew Laszlo keeps 45% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 62% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 85% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Poltergeist II: The Other Side?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) are #342f2c, #564f49, #d5d0cc, #8a7a6c, #473931, #f6f4f2 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #8a7a6c
  • #473931
  • #f6f4f2

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