Take the Stairs: The Lift (Netherlands, 1983)

Published: Aug. 26, 2021, 9:30 a.m.

There's a killer elevator murdering people! Sounds exciting, right? Sad news: It's underwhelming compared to Dick Maas' later films. Amsterdamned and Prey/Uncaged were confidently ridiculous but, unfortunately, The Lift felt unsure of itself and unfinished.

Motion Picture Terror Scale: 1. Quality: 1 (Marcus & Grady) / 2 (Melissa). Enjoyment: 1 (Marcus & Melissa) / 2 (Grady)