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The Menu (2022)

Directed by Mark Mylod · Cinematography by Peter Deming

R107 min56 frames

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Painstakingly prepared. Brilliantly executed.

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The Menu (2022) movie still: wide — A spacious dining room features dark tile floors and a minimalist stone fireplace. A central chef addresses ten…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A high-end professional kitchen with a large team of chefs standing in the background. An older male chef in a…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with dark textured walls shrouded in deep shadow. A young woman with auburn hair gazes…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A dark dining room features large glass windows looking out into a night landscape. A woman in a lace-trimmed…The Menu (2022) movie still: closeup — A piece of charred, cooked meat sits on a coiled black cable. Gold scissors are embedded upright in the…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A group of people gathers outdoors in a pine forest setting during the day. They stand together while…The Menu (2022) movie still: closeup — A professional kitchen features stainless steel surfaces visible in the shallow-focus blurred background. A…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A high-end restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a dark ocean at twilight. Four individuals…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room holds three people seated at a dark table together. Each person wears a custom garment…The Menu (2022) movie still: closeup — A metal Pacojet 2 Plus machine rests on its side on a tiled floor. Blurred white shapes are visible in the…The Menu (2022) movie still: closeup — A woman is framed in side profile against a dark, blurry nighttime environment. Soft blue light hits the side…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A dark, cramped basement with textured reddish-brown walls and indistinct background shapes. A young woman…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A woman stands on the deck of a boat at night with darkness surrounding. She is positioned next to the pilot…The Menu (2022) movie still: medium — A sterile, modern industrial professional cooking space with high ceilings and metallic decor. One chef…The Menu (2022) movie still: closeup — An extreme close-up of a young woman's face emerges from total darkness. Her amber eyes look directly forward…The Menu (2022) movie still: closeup — A cluster of ripening red tomatoes and green peppers grow on a leafy vine. Sunlight illuminates the produce…
The Menu (2022) — © Hyperobject Industries, Searchlight Pictures

The Menu — official trailer

What is The Menu about?

A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.

Where can you watch The Menu?

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What does the cinematography of The Menu look like?

Across 55 sampled frames, The Menu builds its coverage from medium shots (35% of the sample), with close-ups (35%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Peter Deming keeps 60% of it in soft, low-key light. 64% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 69% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Menu?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Menu (2022) are #2d2c2d, #0f1011, #f5f4f2, #4e4e4e, #d2d0ce, #261c17 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #0f1011
  • #f5f4f2
  • #4e4e4e
  • #d2d0ce
  • #261c17

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