Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)

Directed by André Øvredal · Cinematography by Roman Osin

PG-13108 min60 frames

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What is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark about?

Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.

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What does the cinematography of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark look like?

Across 53 sampled frames, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark builds its coverage from close-ups (34% of the sample), with medium shots (28%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Roman Osin keeps 49% of it in soft, low-key light. 51% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) are #31332f, #0e1312, #142a28, #49362d, #59544a, #544734 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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