box in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 163 frames tagged “box” across 83 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

163 frames 83 films Mostly wide shots
Wide shot frame from The Magnificent Seven — door, box, person
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The Magnificent Seven · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from The Lone Ranger — box
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The Lone Ranger · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Frame from The Lone Ranger — standing, hand, box
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The Lone Ranger · Low brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — hat, water, bottle
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — room, table, water
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — standing, room, hand
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — room, table, bottle
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — sitting, room, table
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark orange
Frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — sitting, room, hand
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Medium brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — standing, room, table
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — room, table, shirt
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — box, cup
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark orange
Wide shot frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — book, standing, room
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Frame from 10 Cloverfield Lane — table, hand, box
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10 Cloverfield Lane · Low brightness · Dark orange
Frame from Alien: Covenant — table, hand, glass
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Alien: Covenant · Medium brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from Happy Gilmore — sitting, room, table
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Happy Gilmore · Wide shot · High brightness · Muted orange
Frame from Ace Ventura: Pet Detective — room, door, box
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Ace Ventura: Pet Detective · Medium brightness · Dark orange
Frame from Ace Ventura: Pet Detective — box, plastic bag
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Ace Ventura: Pet Detective · High brightness · Muted blue
Wide shot frame from The Wrestler — walking, room, food
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The Wrestler · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Gray
Wide shot frame from The King of Comedy — sitting, phone, hand
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The King of Comedy · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray

Visual profile of “box”

This profile is calculated from 163 frames across 83 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “box”

Dark orange 18.1% Gray 15.8% Dark gray 15.6% Black 8.3% Dark yellow 8% Muted orange 7.4% Dark red 6% Dark blue 5.2% Dark green 3.6% Dark teal 2.5% Muted yellow 1.6% Muted blue 1.3% Light gray 1.2% Muted red 0.9%
  • Muted orange appears 1.7 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Dark yellow appears 1.6 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark34
Dark101
Mid27
Bright1
Very bright0
Saturation
Muted21
Low94
Mid39
High9
Vivid0
Contrast
Low18
Mid96
High47
Very high2
Aspect ratios
2.40:1 · 46 1.85:1 · 35 1.78:1 · 31 2.39:1 · 22 2.00:1 · 10

Films with “box” frames

10 Cloverfield Lane — 11/44711Lahn Mah — 9/2599A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge — 8/3918Fei lung mang jeung — 7/5357The Diary of a Teenage Girl — 6/3476Kuru Otlar Üstüne — 6/2346Stranger Things — 5/21815Waiting for Guffman — 4/3024Nymphomaniac: Vol. I — 4/4984The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford — 4/4844The Instigators — 4/7604Die Hard 2 — 3/9623
Lahn Mah — 3.5%3Kuru Otlar Üstüne — 2.6%310 Cloverfield Lane — 2.5%2A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge — 2%2The Diary of a Teenage Girl — 1.7%2Waiting for Guffman — 1.3%1Fei lung mang jeung — 1.3%1The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford — 0.8%1Nymphomaniac: Vol. I — 0.8%1First Reformed — 0.6%1The Addams Family — 0.6%1The Instigators — 0.5%1

Directors and cinematographers associated with “box”

Pat Boonnitipat — 1 films · 9 frames3Nuri Bilge Ceylan — 1 films · 6 frames3Dan Trachtenberg — 1 films · 11 frames2Jack Sholder — 1 films · 8 frames2Marielle Heller — 1 films · 6 frames2Christopher Guest — 1 films · 4 frames1Corey Yuen — 1 films · 7 frames1Sammo Hung — 1 films · 7 frames1Andrew Dominik — 1 films · 4 frames1Lars von Trier — 1 films · 4 frames1Paul Schrader — 1 films · 1 frames1Doug Liman — 1 films · 4 frames1

Common combinations with “box”

box + desk 19 frames · 11.7% · lift 19.4 box + cabinetry 5 frames · 3.1% · lift 7.5 box + houseplant 4 frames · 2.5% · lift 6.3 box + human hand 10 frames · 6.1% · lift 6.2 box + bottle 12 frames · 7.4% · lift 5.8 box + office 17 frames · 10.4% · lift 4.5 box + book 22 frames · 13.5% · lift 4.5 box + bed 11 frames · 6.8% · lift 3.7 box + couch 10 frames · 6.1% · lift 3.6 box + curtain 4 frames · 2.5% · lift 3.3 box + chair 26 frames · 16% · lift 3.2 box + lamp 21 frames · 12.9% · lift 2.6

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desk cabinetry houseplant human hand bottle office book bed couch curtain chair lamp