![]() ![]() Quite short and to the point, the film makes good use of the fog to draw tension out of every scene and overcomes the potential silliness of a smoke machine working overtime behind the scenes. Trading on the very hallmarks that made John Carpenter famous (before he couldn't buy a hit movie) The Fog is an effective chiller even if it won't scare those accustomed to more gory, modern fare. With a remake in the cinemas and the fact that I had just returned from the coast of northern California I thought I'd revisit The Fog having not seen it for almost 15 years. ![]() However when a small boat is lost in a dense fog that contains a mysterious ship some residents begin to suspect something more sinister than meteorology is at work. ![]() However the residents are not aware of the tragic history of their small town and think nothing of the wider significance of the date as they prepare for a big party they don't even put together all the strange things that start happening on the day itself. The small coastal town of Antonio Bay is celebrating its 100th year since being founded. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |