2008 · thriller · horror · revenge
Red Mist
Directed by Paddy Breathnach1h 38m2008
A young doctor in a US hospital administers a powerful and untested cocktail of drugs to a coma victim. But instead of curing him, it triggers a powerful "out-of-body" experience and enables the patient - a depraved and dangerous loner - to inhabit other people's bodies and, through them, take revenge on the bullying medical students who were accidentally responsible for his condition.
Our read: Red Mist (2008) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive thriller · horror · revenge entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme thriller / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- intense
- inventive
- bleak
- cold
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