Hero Movie Barcode

2002 · dir. Doug Liman · 132 min · 2.39:1 · action

Blue / Magenta palette · Very dark · 328 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 132 minutes of Hero into a single image: every shot is averaged to one colour and laid down as a vertical stripe, left to right, opening frame to end credits. Directed by Doug Liman in 2002 and framed at 2.39:1, the action palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.