The Mist
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The Mist

2007Movie2 h 6 minR

Horror
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic587.2Rotten Tomatoes74%65%
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd3.5/5Metacritic587.2Rotten Tomatoes74%65%

Summary

After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other local residents. They soon discover that the mist conceals deadly horrors that threaten their lives, and worse, their sanity.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You scare easily

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  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Scares you.
  • Gets under your skin.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Tropes

Straw Vulcanin 89 titlesNorton and his group of skeptics who leave the store because they don't believe there are any monsters in the mist.Hobbes Was Rightin 67 titlesHumanity needs a good squeeze of authority, if this movie is anything to go by.All 166 tropes

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