Everest
By Baltasar Kormákur
2015
Adventure / Drama
2h01
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.
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Everest' a mix of emotions and pacing, with some experiencing initial boredom but later engagement with the intense, true-to-life drama. The film's portrayal of the harsh realities and psychological strains of mountain climbing strikes a chord, particularly highlighting the risks and the raw beauty of Everest. The cast's performance is generally well-received, adding depth to this gripping biopic. However, some found the narrative confusing and the pacing uneven, which impacted their overall enjoyment.
👍 Intense true-life drama and strong performances.
👎 Initial pacing may bore some viewers.
