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Encounter of the Spooky Kind poster

Encounter of the Spooky Kind (1980) colour palette

Directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · Shot by Wu Cheuk-Wah

Encounter of the Spooky Kind (1980), shot by Wu Cheuk-Wah, runs natural and warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#332d2d), covering 9.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.458 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.359 — more saturated than 86% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.373 — brighter than 21% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Encounter of the Spooky Kind page →

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