We cut through the smoke and mirrors to explore where The Fog was filmed.

She agreed: “I can remember that fog bank when we were in England.

Wouldn’t that be scary?'

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And that’s how it sort of evolved.”

It would be several years before the two developed the story any further.

A short while after their trip to England, Carpenter and Hill began production on their first film collaboration.

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(2004’sThe Passion of the Christcurrently holds the honor.)

(As it so happens, that’s exactly what’s occurring.)

(Tom Atkinsstill rates it as a personal favoriteof his own movies.)

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But where wasThe Fogfilmed?

(We hear he really fell to pieces after the end ofThe Fog.)

It was, by all accounts, a great time to live in Los Angeles.

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The Country Store figures prominently in some of the greatest music of the time.

“The Manson murders ruined the L.A. music scene.

I carried a gun in my purse.

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And I never invited anyone over to my house again.”

Now you, too, may experience Stevie’s hellish descent into the office!

In 1991, the Point Reyes Lighthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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A great deal of the town’s history remains visible in the historic buildings still standing today.

A post office currently stands where the town’s central rail line once did.