The Fog is a 2005 horror film directed by Rupert Wainwright. It is a remake of John Carpenter's film of the same name (1980), but with more of a "teen horror film" angle. The original music score is composed by Graeme Revell. The film was a critical failure, but a commercial success, ranking #1 at the box office.
The backstory of the film is somewhat similar to the original film: In 1871, a group of men conspired to mislead and murder the crew of...
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The Fog is a 2005 horror film directed by Rupert Wainwright. It is a remake of John Carpenter's film of the same name (1980), but with more of a "teen horror film" angle. The original music score is composed by Graeme Revell. The film was a critical failure, but a commercial success, ranking #1 at the box office.
The backstory of the film is somewhat similar to the original film: In 1871, a group of men conspired to mislead and murder the crew of the Elizabeth Dane, a clipper carrying a group of lepers from Prince William Sound seeking sanctuary. The Dane was captained by William Blake, a wealthy man infected with leprosy who made an agreement with the town's founders to buy half of the island for a leper colony. However, when the islanders' leaders meet with Blake onboard the Dane to make the purchase, the islanders double-cross the lepers, loot the ship and then set the ship on fire, slaughtering everyone onboard. In this film, the town of Antonio Bay, Oregon, is preparing to...
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