Everest (2015)

Directors:

Baltasar Kormákur

Writers:

Simon Beaufoy, William Nicholson

Actors:

Avin Shah, Vijay Lama, Lucy Newman-Williams, Nancy Baldwin, Micah A. Hauptman, Chike Chan

Synopsis:

Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
  • Drama
  • Adventure
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72

Everest (2015)

Better than expected. The special effects are particularly impressive -- it really does feel like you're on Everest. Though as slick as the film is, it does little more than reenact the events of the disaster. Good history lesson, just don't expect anything more.
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January 24, 2016