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Frank Darabont, who also directed The Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile , originally wanted to film The Mist in black and white to evoke a classic 1950s monster movie feel. While it was released in color, many home media versions include a director-preferred black-and-white cut.

The film explores how quickly social order collapses when people are faced with extreme terror. The_Mist_m1080p_2007_ID3591_

A central conflict involves the rational David Drayton clashing with Mrs. Carmody, who gains power by framing the event as divine judgment. Frank Darabont, who also directed The Shawshank Redemption

Following a severe thunderstorm, a small town in Maine is suddenly enveloped by an unnaturally thick, white mist. A group of townspeople, including artist David Drayton and his young son, become trapped inside a local supermarket. They soon discover that the mist contains deadly, otherworldly creatures, but the true horror emerges from within the store as fear and religious fanaticism cause the survivors to turn on each other. A central conflict involves the rational David Drayton