John Klein - Richard Gere - is a reporter for the Washington Post. He and his wife Mary are overjoyed to find a great home to buy. But, on the way to their old digs, Mary sees an apparition in the road. She swerves. The car is wrecked but John is ok and Mary has minor injuries. Yet, the hospital stay confirms she has a brain tumor and soon, she's gone. Johns grief is strong. Mary left drawings of a winged creature with red eyes, puzzling John. Yet, Mr Klein keeps working. His latest assignment is in Virginia but but but. He finds himself lost, with no recollection, on the W Virginia side of the Ohio River. The police chief Connie - Laura Linney - says strange happenings has engulfed the town these last few months. Now, John hears tales of prophecies which comes true and other sightings of the winged creature called Mothman. What's going on? This movie is creepy more than scary but fascinating. Based on true events, sightings of this strange winged creature have happened in many places. Gere gives a fine turn as the confused reporter while the settings are tailor made spooky. Most thriller fans will really love this one.
Review of The Mothman Prophecies
