Review of Elysium (2013) by Lawrence Toppman for Charlotte Observer — 07 Aug 2013
What made “District 9” special was attention to details: You believed in the characters, their society and their surroundings. The big effects in Elysium work fine. But the people never become individuals, and the vagueness and coincidental nature of the storytelling undermine its structure.
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This review of Elysium (2013) was written by Lawrence Toppman and published by Charlotte Observer on 07 Aug 2013.
Elysium has generally received positive reviews.
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