
The Mist
Taste attributes: horrorscience fictionthrillerdisasteranimalsmonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
"Belief divides them, mystery surrounds them, but fear changes everything."
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and dark: a serious horror film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son in a local grocery store with other people. They soon discover that the mist conceals deadly horrors that threaten their lives, and worse, their sanity.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Darkwoods Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











