The Mist
2007 · 126 min · Horror / Science Fiction / Thriller · TMDB 7.0
The short version:Monsters outside a supermarket, fanatics inside. Creature feature with one of the bleakest endings ever shot.
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Scare profile
Editorial baseline. Add your own report to refine it.
Scary3
Not scaryExtreme
Dread4
RelaxedSuffocating
Jump scares3
NoneConstant
Disturbing4
ForgettableHaunts you
Grim5
Fun ridePunishing
Synopsis
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.
What is in it
Intensity: brief means implied, off-screen or a single moment; heavy means graphic, prolonged or central. Items marked “inferred from keywords” come from TMDB tags and have not been confirmed by a person.
Violence & gore
- Graphic goreModerateeditorial
Children & pregnancy
- Child harmed or killedHeavyeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- The ending. You will know it when it happens.
- Child in dangerHeavyeditorial
Mental health & grief
- SuicideModerateeditorial
Phobias & sensory
- Spiders & insectsHeavyeditorial
Details (may spoil)
- Giant spiders lay eggs in people.
Religion & the occult
- Cults & religious extremismHeavyeditorial