'The Mist is a classic monster movie turned morality play, and for a while it works on both counts.

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Both a gory monster movie and a Twilight Zone-styled morality play on mob mentality and religion run amok. [DVD review]

A great achievement in many ways, Darabont's biggest misstep is his final submission to the road more traveled.

A horde of plus size nuclear bugs stops by to shoplift and chow down on some take-out humans, favoring their homo sapien dinner fare feisty and playing hard to get, and never bothering to stop at the cash register.

the ending is black but the film is great

With all due respect to Stephen King and Frank Darabond, military experiments as a cause for science fictioned creatures is yawningly unoriginal. But go see The Mist, just for Marcia Gay Harden's amazing, chillingly accurate portrayal

Wow, TWO good movies based on Stephen King stories in the same year? You bet. As entertaining as 1408? Not quite.

For the most part Darabont has adapted the work exactly as one would've hoped, though the last five minutes leave much to be desired

[This] grocery-store survival drama, dominated by Marcia Gay Harden as a shrill fundamentalist, serves as a crude but effective allegory for post-9/11 America.