2.0, United States/Canada

The Mist

2007 / Frank Durabont > I assume this was meant to be some sort of a conceit upon humanity, but it’s effectively a well-directed, technically apt version of an average Twilight Zone episode. The fact that it’s executed well doesn’t excuse its weak foundation and an ending that’s downright shameless. Apparently it deviates slightly from the ambiguous version that Stephen King originally penned, but it does make me wonder just how much better a film it would have been.

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