Review of The Mist (2007) by Greg S — 06 May 2012

This is a great movie that is character driven and has just the right amount of special effects to lead you to one of the most memorable endings of any film.

This review of The Mist (2007) was written by Greg S on 06 May 2012.

The Mist has generally received positive reviews.

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