‘Elevation’ Review: Humanity Is Prey in Brisk Sci-Fi Monster Movie
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variety.comDennis Harvey Film Critic A coincidence of release scheduling has art imitating life in “Elevation,” which depicts America’s near future as simultaneously bleak and fraught with suspenseful peril.
This isn’t “Civil War,” however, but a monster movie of sorts — involving mysterious creatures who decimate all humanity living below 8,000 feet.
Playing more like an action film than horror, George Nolfi’s film stars Anthony Mackie as a father whose son’s medical needs force him to venture down into the danger zone.
It’s a reasonably taut post-apocalyptic survival tale that makes up for a lack of original ideas with tight pacing and solid craftsmanship.
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