Altitude (2010)
4/10
Kaare Andrews
90 minutes
Jessica Lowndes,
Julianna Guill,
Ryan Donowho,
Landon Liboiron,
Jake Weary
Those hoping for a Lovecraftian tale with a "Cthulhu in the sky" will be disappointed, as the movie was more of a psychological look at a group of friends in a survival situation, with the creature mere background noise until the last bits of the flick. As stated earlier, this movie would have worked better as a short film or a segment in a horror anthology, but as a full length feature it fails, especially with its ridiculous climax. Not recommended.
Altitude is a film that I’ve been somewhat interested in given it’s fairly creative concept and potential Lovecraftian vibe. Sadly all the movie had was a concept, because the final product would’ve been better off as a short or a segment in some sort of anthology.
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