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Venom (2018)

Directed by Ruben Fleischer · Cinematography by Matthew Libatique

PG-13112 min61 frames

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Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A dark night setting with a blurred distant light in the background. A man stares directly at a black alien…Venom (2018) movie still: wide — A spacecraft debris field lies amongst dark, dense trees at night. Several figures in orange protective suits…Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit industrial space features a prominent bright yellow steel girder. A man dressed in black leans…Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A man sits at a table inside a dimly lit room viewed through a window. The exterior window frame and wet glass…Venom (2018) movie still: fullbody — A dark industrial laboratory contains a series of glass-walled rooms illuminated by blue lights. A lone man…Venom (2018) movie still: wide — A glass security booth stands illuminated by bright floodlights amidst a heavy downpour. A dark car moves slowly…Venom (2018) movie still: fullbody — An urban intersection at night features a large alien creature lifting a man up. Pedestrians stand on the…Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A person lies on a polished plank floor made of dark wood. The man is lying flat on his back with his eyes closed.Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A high-tech laboratory features glass partitions and large metal containment units in the background. A man…Venom (2018) movie still: medium — An interior space features iron bars dividing the foreground from the main room. A man stands between the bars…Venom (2018) movie still: closeup — An interior space features ceiling tiles illuminated by cool, artificial fluorescent overhead lights. A man with…Venom (2018) movie still: wide — A quiet convenience store aisle filled with stocked shelves of various food products. A man in a dark hoodie stands…Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A clinical, modern research facility features metallic surfaces and bright medical lights above. A man restrained…Venom (2018) movie still: fullbody — A man rides a motorcycle across an asphalt surface near a commercial building. Decorative bunting hangs from…Venom (2018) movie still: medium — A dimly lit, cramped medical vehicle interior with blue-tinted shadows and low visibility. An alien-infected male…Venom (2018) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit city street at night filled with heavy atmospheric smoke and haze. An East Asian woman with damp…
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What is Venom about?

Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.

Venom is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Eddie Brock / Venom. The first film in Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU), it was directed by Ruben Fleischer from a screenplay by Jeff Pinkner, Scott Rosenberg, and Kelly Marcel. Tom Hardy stars as Eddie Brock and Venom, alongside Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, and Reid Scott. In the film, Eddie, a struggling journalist, gains superpowers after becoming the host of Venom, an alien symbiote whose species plans to invade Earth.

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What does the cinematography of Venom look like?

Sampled across 61 frames, the coverage of Venom leans on medium shots (46% of the sample) and wide compositions (28%). Cinematographer Matthew Libatique keeps 64% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 77% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 67% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Venom?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Venom (2018) are #0c0e10, #2e3332, #162b31, #091a28, #f5f6f7, #52504e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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