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A 1980 movie by [[John Carpenter]], his first feature after [[Halloween ( |
A 1980 movie by [[John Carpenter]], his first feature after [[Halloween (film)|a certain film]], starring [[Jamie Lee Curtis]] and her mother, [[Psycho|Janet Leigh]], Nancy Loomis, John Houseman and others. |
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A small coastal Californian town is menaced by a mysterious fog as the town's foundation's 100th anniversary approaches... and the fog wants victims... |
A small coastal Californian town is menaced by a mysterious fog as the town's foundation's 100th anniversary approaches... and the fog wants victims... |
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* [[Mythology Gag]]: Many of the characters are named after notable people John Carpenter has worked with such as Nick Castle (played Michael Myers in ''Halloween''), Tommy Wallace (the film's editor)and Dan O'Bannon (a fellow screenwriter). |
* [[Mythology Gag]]: Many of the characters are named after notable people John Carpenter has worked with such as Nick Castle (played Michael Myers in ''Halloween''), Tommy Wallace (the film's editor)and Dan O'Bannon (a fellow screenwriter). |
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* [[One Steve Limit]]: Curious example. One of the characters is called Elizabeth and the ship the ghosts were killed on was named the ''Elizabeth Dane''. No connection, {{spoiler|different story in the remake}}. |
* [[One Steve Limit]]: Curious example. One of the characters is called Elizabeth and the ship the ghosts were killed on was named the ''Elizabeth Dane''. No connection, {{spoiler|different story in the remake}}. |
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* [[Peek |
* [[Peek-a-Boo Corpse]] |
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* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: Blake's (the leader of ghosts) eyes. |
* [[Red Eyes, Take Warning]]: Blake's (the leader of ghosts) eyes. |
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* [[Scenery Porn]] |
* [[Scenery Porn]] |
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* [[Title Drop]]: ''...look for the fog.'' |
* [[Title Drop]]: ''...look for the fog.'' |
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* [[Token Minority]]: Mel. |
* [[Token Minority]]: Mel. |
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* [[Town |
* [[Town with a Dark Secret]] |
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* [[Vampire Invitation]]: If the fog can't come inside, the ghosts can't either unless you let them. |
* [[Vampire Invitation]]: If the fog can't come inside, the ghosts can't either unless you let them. |
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* [[Weather Dissonance]]: The titular fog moves against the wind. |
* [[Weather Dissonance]]: The titular fog moves against the wind. |