The Fog fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, no humor.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic
Serious throughout
History and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Fog is nerve-racking, scary, and spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
History and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
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What you can't see won't hurt you...it'll kill you!
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Fog is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 30 min
The Fog runs 1 h 30 min.
Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see The Fog much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $21 million worldwide, 21.4 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+51GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Fog in 65 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 114 storytelling tropes for The Fog, including Ghostly Chill, Ominous Knocking, Would Hurt a Child.
6.8
