The author of World War Z, the massive blockbuster that helped make zombies scary again, sets out to do the same thing with Sasquatch in Devolution, an account of a high-end eco-settlement under attack by the apelike creatures.
Max Brooks isn’t having any of that crap.
He’s become a big, soft Muppet, a Snuffleupagus hiding out in the wilderness. And, despite the fact that Bigfoot allegedly weighs hundreds of pounds and stands anywhere from seven to ten feet tall, many Bigfoot believers claim it’s a gentle giant, easily spooked by humans. Movies like Harry and the Hendersons and a series of commercials make the creature cuddly, or a joke. Over the past few decades, pop culture has done its best to defang Bigfoot.
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