Director Frank Darabont, known for other King adaptations like The Shawshank Redemption and The Green Mile , took a grittier approach here. He originally wanted to film the movie in to capture the feel of 1950s "creature features" like The Creature from the Black Lagoon .
More atmospheric; hides aging CGI and feels like a classic horror film. The.Mist.2007.1080p.BluRay.x264.Subs-KatmovieHD...