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The Midnight Meat Train (2008)

Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura · Cinematography by Jonathan Sela

R100 min47 frames

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The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: closeup — A woman stands before a window with patterned curtains in a dimly lit space. She looks…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — An industrial-style art gallery contains gray walls and displayed modern paintings. Two men…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: wide — A dark industrial space filled with skeletal remains and construction scaffolding in the…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — An interior of a dark, dimly lit passenger train car during nighttime. A woman sits on a seat…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — A dark subway interior with cold metallic surfaces and minimal ambient light. A man stands…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room features a woman standing before a brightly lit vanity mirror. She stares…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — A dark diner booth at night features polished leather seating and a glass pie case. Three…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — The interior of a dimly lit subway car features metal handrails and dark walls. A man and woman…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: closeup — A man sits on steps next to an illuminated metal architectural staircase at night. He is…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — A dimly lit diner features a counter service area with stainless steel surfaces and papers. A…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: closeup — A dark home office with rows of books visible on shelves in the background. A man sits in…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor space with blurred, geometric patterns faintly visible on a wall. A man's face…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: wide — A modern subway station features long escalators flanked by grey concrete panelled walls.…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: wide — A dark, carpeted floor is cluttered with black-and-white crime scene photos and newspaper…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit subway car interior has metallic poles and dark window frames. A man in a formal…The Midnight Meat Train (2008) movie still: medium — A dimly lit industrial space features a dark steel beam and a bright window. A man in a dark…
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The Midnight Meat Train — official trailer

What is The Midnight Meat Train about?

A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways.

Where can you watch The Midnight Meat Train?

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Who stars in The Midnight Meat Train?

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What does the cinematography of The Midnight Meat Train look like?

Across 47 sampled frames, The Midnight Meat Train builds its coverage from medium shots (38% of the sample), with close-ups (32%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Jonathan Sela keeps 83% of it in soft, low-key light. 87% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 74% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Midnight Meat Train?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Midnight Meat Train (2008) are #0e1010, #303230, #50524d, #1a292b, #364d4f, #6f716f — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #303230
  • #50524d
  • #1a292b
  • #364d4f
  • #6f716f

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