Rigor Mortis (2013)

Directed by Juno Mak · Cinematography by Ng Man-Ching

103 min48 frames

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What is Rigor Mortis about?

When a former actor moves into an apartment building with the intention of commiting suicide, he is saved by a Taoist priest who used to specialize in hunting Chinese hopping vampires: or Jiāngshī. Elsewhere in the building, a woman turns to a specialist in black magic to bring her husband back to life.

Rigor Mortis is a 2013 Hong Kong action horror film directed by Juno Mak and produced by Takashi Shimizu. The film is a tribute to the Mr. Vampire film series. Many of the former cast are featured in this film: Chin Siu-ho, Anthony Chan, Billy Lau and Richard Ng. Additionally, Chung Fat, who starred in Encounters of the Spooky Kind, is also featured.

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What does the cinematography of Rigor Mortis look like?

Sampled across 48 frames, the coverage of Rigor Mortis leans on medium shots (27% of the sample) and close-ups (27%). Cinematographer Ng Man-Ching keeps 73% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 56% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 58% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Rigor Mortis?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Rigor Mortis (2013) are #2d2f2f, #4c4e4e, #8c8e8d, #121111, #adafab, #d0cecc — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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