Martin Carr reviews the third episode of The Mist…The Mist might just turn out to be a solid gold gem come season end. Tucked away on Spike, focusing on character beats rather than showy special effects and drawing us in week on week, this epitomises economy both through storytelling and restraint. Seeds sown in episode […]
The Mist Season 1 Episode 2 Review
Martin Carr reviews the second episode of The Mist…This is turning into a concisely structured, episodically interesting little show. As a set up The Mist might not be groundbreaking but what it does is done well. Driving tension through incidental music, building character within a claustrophobic environment and being aware enough to play within the […]
The Mist Season 1 Episode 1 Review
Martin Carr reviews the first episode of The Mist…Based on a Stephen King novella from the 1980’s The Mist is small-scale paranoia ramped up by small town mentalities. More prevalent now than upon its initial literary release the show establishes stock characters early, drops in an atmospheric sense of unease within five minutes while setting up […]
Marvelous Alternate Dimension Horror Movies
Marvelous Videos presents horrific encounters from another dimension…The idea of alternate dimensions is both exciting and horrifying. That there are parallel Earths or phases of the universe that exist alongside ours is cool, but what changes could they have? And would their inhabitants be hostile, friendly, ambivalent, or even human?Science fiction has taken on this […]
Creepy Bug Movies That Will Send Chills Down Your Spine!
From The Fly to Eight Legged Freaks by way of Arachnophobia and The Mist, Marvelous Videos presents creepy bug movies that will send chills down your spine…Insects play a massive role in the world’s ecosystems- without them, you can kiss the entire biosphere goodbye. But there’s a reason we’ve developed an evolutionary fear of them: […]
10 Cosmic Horror Movies To Watch This Halloween
Marvelous Videos presents ten essential cosmic horror flicks…As the TV series Lovecraft Country alludes to, H. P. Lovecraft was a mixed character of a human being. But the one thing he did right was point out just how ridiculous the human ego was when it came to the importance of humanity. As he so duly […]
The Best Stephen King Movie Adaptations
EJ Moreno on the best Stephen King movies…After 40 years and 100 adaptations, the work of Stephen King still speaks to viewers. In just 2019 alone, we’ve had four feature films based on his work in Pet Sematary, It Chapter Two, In the Tall Grass and Doctor Sleep, along with several television shows.Starting in 1976 […]
Promo images for The Mist Season 1 Episode 4 – ‘Pequod’
A batch of images have arrived online for next week’s fourth episode of The Mist, entitled ‘Pequod’; take a look below…SEE ALSO: The Mist Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘Show and Tell’Kevin, Mia, Bryan and Adrian leave the sanctity of the church and arrive at an abandoned gas station where they try to reason […]
The Mist TV series will be a “reimagining” of the Stephen King story
Last year it was announced that Spike TV had given a series order to a small screen adaptation of Stephen King’s The Mist, with is being written and executive produced by Christian Torpe.Speaking to TV Guide at the Television Critics Association winter press tour, Torpe has revealed that the show won’t be a straight-up adaptation of […]
Promo images for The Mist Season 1 Episode 7 – ‘Over the River and Through the Woods’
Five promo images have arrived online for Thursday’s seventh episode of The Mist, entitled ‘Over the River and Through the Woods’; check them out below…SEE ALSO: The Mist Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Devil You Know’Kevin and the group find unlikely sanctuary in the psych wing of the hospital. Tensions at the mall […]
