The second film involves those who know Mrs. The fact that she couldn't quite nail the name of the biblical book, Revelation NOT Revelations, should have given the folks a clue.but, I digress. Carmody (Marcia Gay Harden), a religious zealot to the most extreme, who interprets the surrounding events as God's Armageddonish wrath upon their sinful society and manages to convince more than a few of the folks she's right. If you've ever been enveloped by the fear of the unknown, then you'll know what to expect next as "The Mist" becomes, essentially, two films in one. Those familiar with King's novella will know the basic storyline.an overnight storm in a small Maine town leads to a mist enveloping the town and trapping two dozen or so people inside the local grocery store. Writer/Director Frank Darabont, whose recent cinematic ventures have been more of the warm and fuzzy types, travels back to his horror flick roots with his latest Stephen King adaptation, "The Mist," a film that is as much about the monsters within as it is the monsters that lurk outside. I'm not sure what, exactly, but there's something to be said for it. There's something to be said for unbridled cynicism.
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