Dan Hedaya, Edward Herrmann, Eric Thal
There is a dangerous secret presence occurring in a mysterious elevator in New York City's Millennium building, and the death toll is rising. When a mechanic and a reporter (Naomi Watts from MULHOLLAN...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 20, 2003
Stats: 90 reviews
Killer elevators? Seriously?! Something tells me it wasn't this role that made David Lynch pick Naomi Watts for Mulholland Drive. Always nice to see her though. And the film definitely has an occasionally fun 70s/80s (it's from 2001 but it feels like a dusty 20-year-old fi...( read more)
Don't let the cast of (fiarly well known) character actors and (future) big name stars, fool you.
This film is a complete insult from beginning to end. Everything from the ridiculous premis, bad writing, sub-par acting to the use of every cheesy character profile and trite pl...( read more)
Just watched this. Naomi Watts actually didnt do too bad for a B movie flick and shows some of the stuff that will eventually land her the bigger roles later. A fun horror flick if such a thing exists. Not great not horrid. Just there.
Really bad. Really, really bad. Almost as bad as Naomi Watt's Noo Yawk accent. This movie will give YOU the shaft.
A murderous elevator :) What a fantastic idea! DO I need to say more? What the hell were Naomi Watts and Ron Perlman doing in this one?
BTW, the real name of the director is Mass Dick (lol).
34/100
It was actually disturbing how bad this film was. It wasn't even bad in a funny way and at times I wondered if the filmmakers intended certain scenes to be. Either way, they need professional help. I was most disturbed by the fact the beautiful and talented Ms. Watts was in this....( read more)
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