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2015
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162
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2.0
And if you dont, this thrilling tale of survival might feel more like a death march.
Av Club
1.5
What Everest achieves technically shouldnt be discounted, however.
Den Of Geek
1.5
However, death doesnt seem to create any sorrow in audiences since the first part of the narrative failed in making the characters empathic.
Den Of Geek
3.0
It may sound cold to say that while all of the performances are solid, its the danger of Everest thats the films primary lure.But no one pays IMAX tic ..
EW
3.1
Despite its attempts at empathy, Everest often plays the cinematic thrill ride card.
Rogerebert
4.0
Despite these minor quibbles, the movie delivers on most fronts; if your stomach can handle the unnerving life and death nature of the story, Everest ..
Common Sense Media
2.0
Equal parts spectacle and harrowing survival tale, Everest also serves as a kind of bid for the survival of the ever imperiled moviegoing experience, ..
Indie Wire
2.5
Although hardly a peak achievement, Baltasar Kormakurs Himalayan epic is a properly grueling, strikingly unsentimental chronicle of the 1996 Mount Eve ..
Variety
3.5
Everest is a harrowing cinematic experience that scales the many highs and lows of natural disaster films, jarring our emotions with each step on this ..
We Got This Covered
4.0
Baltasar Kormakurs disaster movie is a physical experience that will leave you breathlessand possibly suffering vertigo.
Time Out
3.0
Top flight cinematography by Salvatore Totino, deftly edited by Mick Audsley, lends gravitas to Baltasar Kormakurs tale of mountaintop disaster, based ..
The Guardian
2.0
Krakauers question early on to the climbers about why they are doing it in the first place naturally elicits the hilarious group recitation of the age ..
The Guardian
3.1
No matter how you couch it, hubris is on parade, which is probably why Everest feels less like an cautionary adventure movie or the classy Hollywood e ..
3.1
Thats true of everyone in this rousing, but ultimately unreachable adventure story.
5.0
Unlike many mountain disaster stories, this is the kind that makes you never want to look at a mountain again.
Vulture
2.0
For the 99.999 percent of us who will never climb Mount Everest, the new 3D Imax drama Everest provides plenty of vividly illustrated reasons to ratio ..
The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
Everest turns partly on the rivalry between two seasoned climbers: Rob Hall, a stoic, disciplined New Zealander played by the ever solid Jason Clarke; ..
The New York Times
3.4
This disaster drama unfortunately puts spectacle ahead of character.
IGN
3.0
This pulverising tale of real life tragedy on the mountain never quite hits the heights
Telegraph
3.5
Clarke, an Australian actor known for Zero Dark Thirty and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, does some of the best work of his career as the capable and ..
3.5
The feature film Everest provides soaring visuals, but its a distant second in terms of storytelling depth and narrative impact.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Regardless, Everest is one of those rare movies where its a simple blockbuster that works really well.
The Young Folks
1.5
Regardless, Everest is one of those rare movies where its a simple blockbuster that works really well.
The Young Folks
3.0
Last year, drama documentary Beyond The Edge recreated Edmund Hillarys 1953 ascent of Mount Everest in spectacular 3D.
3.5
It is a slow, methodical journey that gets you to the top, but lets you find your own way down.
Cinema Blend
4.0
The actors playing Halls customers and colleagues including an eccentric Jake Gyllenhaal, a cocky Josh Brolin, a gentle John Hawkes and the usually bl ..
Ny Daily News
4.0
advertising Everest is a sobering character story packed with bravery, horror, and humility as well as thrilling tension.
Screen Rant
3.8
Even if viewers dont remember the exact details, most will recall the expedition went badly: The first half of the film is excruciatingly tense with o ..
The Globe And Mail
3.5
Straight off the bat, the single most impressive aspect about this film really is the geographical titan that is the Everest, in all its towering, win ..
2.0
If only it were as compelling as drama as it is in technical terms.
One Guys Opinion
3.0
Everest is visually splendid, though it loses a few points for its murkiness in rendering its main characters as distinct individuals.
Village Voice
4.4
This is what big screen spectacle used to be human, epic, with Mother Nature the greatest horror anybody involved faces
Rogers Movie Nation
2.0
The film only seems to come to life when showing how challenging is the climb and how unpredictable and harsh mother nature can be.
Sover
3.8
Everest s triumph lies in its ability to convey the difficulties and dangers of the journey.
ReelViews
2.0
10 1 8 / 10 There have been books, documentaries, and television productions about the 1996 Mount Everest Disaster, but nothing can touch Everest in t ..
Blu Ray
4.0
Screenwriters William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy dramatize an ill fated 1996 climbing expedition up Mount Everest (previously recounted in Jon Krakau ..
Chicago Reader
3.8
Its all setup for the extended climax, which takes up almost half of the film.
Mark Reviews Movies
3.0
Everest impresses more with its technical achievements than its storytelling.
3.8
(Its the kind of finale thats sure to provoke arguments and discussions among viewers long after the credits have finished rolling.)
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
For both questions, Baltasar Kormakurs mountain top disaster movie comes up wanting.
The Times
4.0
Less snow, more oxygen please.Advertisement Director Baltasar Kormakur and writers William Nicholson and Simon Beaufoy recount the notorious 1996 disa ..
News Review
2.0
Implicitly critical of the sheer conveyor belt nature of the now commercialised climb, Everest offers a cautionary tale about thrill seeking that sadl ..
Radio Times
4.0
Its the name actors and their onscreen alter egos who should have gone skiing in Vail.Everest is a solid, respectful film that takes great pains in no ..
Screen It
4.0
Everest fudges the issue, depicting disaster but still finding a kernel of triumph within it.
Independent
3.8
Short of heading to the Himalayas and climbing the worlds highest mountain yourself, seeing Everest in 3D IMAX is the next best thing, a dizzying visu ..
Rolling Stone
2.0
The triumph of geek culture is an illusion of triumph; its just another way to be boughtand to like it.
Pop Matters
2.0
The two couldnt be further apart in terms of genre, but both projects are true stories adapted from non fiction.
The Wrap
3.8
It doesnt bode well: A 29,000 foot tall mountain is not the best place for free market competition.
News Day
4.0
The classic dramatic elements of pity and fear are in full throttle in this awe inspiring recreation of a doomed ascent.
Film Journal
5.0
Its almost worth seeing for the incredible Himalayan visuals alone.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.0
But despite a great cast, the film lacks character development and a stronger narrative.
Az Central
3.0
Whether they actually should is a question the film leaves you to answer.
Smh
3.0
Kormakurs account is measured, sober, avoiding controversy for the most part; its a star studded ensemble work that lacks a little in imagination.
Smh
4.5
See Everest in IMAX 3D if youre going to see it at all for the most enrapturing you are there feeling.
3.8
The men may have the more dramatic moments of Everest, but part of the wonder of the film is marvelling at how the mountain defeats even the strongest ..
Toronto Star
5.0
But this is a film of heroism and tragedy, of misguided kindness and stubborn selfishness, of astonishing survival and heart breaking final goodbyes.I ..
Daily Mail
5.0
Otherwise, all the writers and Kormakur need to ratchet up the tension is Everest itself.
Daily Mail
3.0
If its vertiginous thrills and tragedy you seek, this is the place.
Flim List
3.0
Indeed, it is very well made, technically outstanding and cinematically engaging.
4.0
And I suspect that watching this terrifying, ultimately tragic trek should discourage others.
Susang Ranger
3.0
Everest is one of the most enjoyable natural disaster films in years thanks to its humanistic approach in creating awareness to a truly death defying ..
Flickering Myth
2.0
That sermon, over the breakfast table, may be the best thing in the movie.Its funny, plausible, harmless, yet spiky with hints of danger, and it doesn ..
New Yorker
2.0
In spite of a stellar cast and spectacular visuals, Everest falls short due to two issues, one dramatic and one concerning the 3 D presentation at the ..
Boston Herald
3.0
Yes, there are touching and remarkable moments but nothing significant enough to build a whole film around.The result is increasingly depressing.
Express
3.0
There is nothing heroic in watching a life ebb away as the breathing becomes more shallow and every single breath is a small victory against oblivion.
Express
3.1
The cast got a taste of just how challenging Everest can be while making a movie about the worst tragedy in the mountains history.
Chicago Tribune
3.8
At a preview screening, whenever there was a cut away from the IMAX fury of that climactic storm, there wasnt a cough or rustling popcorn bucket to be ..
Boston Globe
3.0
Watching Everest is all the experience with Mount Everest I will ever need.
Uproxx
4.5
Its probably a sad fact that this movie is going to make things even worse on Everest: this is a spectacular experience that may well make some viewer ..
Flickfilosopher
3.0
Has mainstream cinema nothing better to offer such distinguished actors
The Irish Times
3.0
Its just a shame that Everest, its human drama swamped by spectacle, embodies that truism quite so literally.
Blogs Indie Wire
3.0
But the falling ice and severe winds make enough impact to compensate, which, high on the mountain, is the only thing that matters.
Las Vegas Weekly
2.5
Just dont go in expecting any emotional connection beyond watching a disaster spectacle.
Lyles Movie Files
3.0
Gee, how interesting that this is precisely the stereotype the film serves up.
Standard
2.0
Everest is a truly spectacular experience that deserves to be seen on the grandest scale possible.
Detroit News
4.0
The Bottom Line: With Everest, Kormakur has created an epic story of man vs. nature that still feels authentic without ever skimping on the drama or s ..
3.8
The really remarkable and effective thing about Everest is that, on a visual level, its thoroughly convincing. There is not a single moment here that ..
Aisle Seat
3.5
It is thoughtful, exciting, thrilling, moving, and completely engaging.
Forbes
3.0
Almost in spite of thrilling visuals and a chillingly real situation so diligently covered for the most part, there remains a niggling feeling the mov ..
Herald Sun
3.0
Its Everest. It should be scarier than the films digitized blue skies and gobs of snow makeup on actors, as they sob into microphones that theyve made ..
Consequence Of Sound
3.5
Everest and Everest makes a great case for never, ever doing so but Everest provides a convincing facsimile for those of us without climbing gear at t ..
Vox
4.0
Kormakur has crafted a rich and awe inspiring adventure epic that slightly struggles when striving for poignancy.
Hey U Guys
2.0
Or, at least, the simulation of it created through a combination of location shooting and special effects.
Oregon Live
5.0
Even addressing common employee grievances is harder than one would imagine.
Scroll
4.5
Gorgeous visuals, an immensely talented cast, and a handful of harrowing moments create a compelling feature guaranteed to leave you disinterested in ..
Film School Rejects
1.5
The film is pretty long and frankly it feels it, partly because it spends too much time padding out unnecessary individual backstories.
Film Ink
1.5
But the sights cant sustain a two hour picture, which struggles to contain enough survivalist adventure to counteract all the impotent, overly sentime ..
3.0
Everest is a tense, visually arresting disaster movies that manages to avoid becoming an obituary piece.
Cine Vue
2.0
The sheer scale of the challenge is neatly brought home by plenty of aerial shots of the climbers, the size of ants, clinging to the side of the jagge ..
Mirror
2.0
Brolin is a grounding force and the solid centre around which a large ensemble cast gathers.
Digital Spy
3.0
This isnt the multiplex thrill ride moviegoers might expect after snowbound disaster flicks theyve seen before.
Tamp A Bay
3.8
The movies first hour is a bit slow precisely because the filmmakers refuse to inject conventional dramatic elements... But it all pays off in the dev ..
Kansas City
3.0
Like 2013s Sir Ed docu drama Beyond the Edge, it thrives on sometimes treating, sometimes terrifying the audience with the sheer scale and spectacle o ..
Flicks
2.5
The movie, which is as visually stunning as anything you could hope to see put on celluloid, still manages to feel emotionally hollow.
Stl Today
3.1
But this awe inspiring movie is also one thats laced with dread, little triumph and even less perspective as you wait, with a knotted stomach, for the ..
Stl Today
4.0
Its nice to be blown out of ones cinema seat.The effects in Everestalmost do that: especially if you like sitting close to 3D movies count me in where ..
Ft
3.0
With visually stunning imagery and a solid A list cast, this film just about transcends its oddly uninvolving story.
Contact Music
2.5
Whereas Kormakur gleefully waded in exploitative waters in 2012s Contraband and especially 2013s 2 Guns, the sobering real life tragedy seems to have ..
Film Racket
4.5
Everest is a great visual show with an involved cast so that we are interested in its characters, but that only at specific moments manages to reach t ..
4.5
The best of Everest is its cast, delivering and believing in what its doing.
4.4
The film marches steadfastly past the comforts of melodrama and stakes its flag somewhere on the peaks of tragedy.
Christianity Today
4.0
But the flick would be meaningless without some believable human interactions, and theres scope for some solid performances.
The Arts Desk
3.0
A little more pace and purpose might have prevented this being so pedestrian
The Sun
1.0
If this oft told tale of courage and folly is seen as a summit to be achieved, the script not only never makes it to base camp but seldom rises above ..
Wsj
4.0
Considering this is a disaster movie based on a real life tragedy, it shouldnt come to a surprise that there is no happy ending.
Matts Movie Reviews
4.0
Its neither traditionally exciting nor troublesomely exploitative, as it probably should be, and it delivers precisely what you anticipate with unspar ..
The Filmy Ap
3.0
Thats a compliment, but it would be more of one if the terrific visuals had something to complement them like say compelling characters and story.
Patriot Ledger
3.0
Now comes Baltasar Kormakurs Everest, a true life tale based around a tragic attempt to ascend the summit of the worlds highest mountain.
Scmp
4.5
But it makes for an uncomfortable viewing experience being a true story you cant root for who should live and die like you would in an Irwin Allen or ..
Ign
3.0
Many of us love a challenge and the thrill that it provides once achieved.
The Film Pie
4.0
Thanks to the realism of this big screen spectacle, you might just feel like keeping your mountain climbing to the Grouse Grind.
Straight
1.0
The opening text lets you know that prior to 1996, no one had died during a commercial expedition to the worlds highest peak.So now you know whats com ..
Sandiego Reader
3.5
Limitations aside, this technical achievement with heart is as widely appealing as any action movie this year.
Cinemix Tape
4.0
David is a cautionary tale of reckless ambition and singer Chan conveys both his slick charm and increasing desperation.
Straits Times
4.5
Hopefully audiences will want to see this terrific film which represents the best of moviemaking at its most daunting.
Dead Line
3.0
Here the token gasp inducing shots of vistas are few and far between, and its so unclear whats real and whats a sound stage that what might be the act ..
Metro New York
4.0
Everest is effective as disaster tragedy, personal drama and nature documentary.
One Room With A View
3.1
But at its core, the drama plays like a high grade 1970s disaster movie pumped with eye popping IMAX 3 D imagery that does wonders for breathtakingly ..
Daily Herald
3.1
One half of the film is a harrowing and emotionally resonate story of survival, loss, and the human condition.
Awards Circuit
2.0
There is no reason why a film like Everest should feel this disposable.
Crave Online
3.0
Its not a bad movie and is quite enjoyable in spite of its faults; its just rather a waste of serious potential.
What Culture
3.0
The movies greatest strength is ultimately its visuals, which powerfully capture the scale, beauty, danger and fatal, vertigo inducing grandeur of Eve ..
Scots Man
2.0
The actual Everest may offer spectacle that is literally breathtaking, but as a movie Everest is like the air at the top: thin.
Scots Man
4.0
It makes the film feel awkward and off balance, particularly if you come to the story fresh.
The Verge
2.5
In spite of the ensemble cast, the best thing about this movie is the visual element.
Movie Mezzanine
4.0
It looks awesome, too, with footage shot in the Himalayas and the Dolomites spliced together to create a convincing composite, its terrifying grandeur ..
What So
4.3
An amazing union of spectacle and story, its the years first true cinematic experience.
Or Lando Weekly
1.5
There is action and there is comedy, but describing it as an action comedy is like calling Planes, Trains and Automobiles a travelogue.
Lainey Gossip
4.4
With its rigorous attention to the technical details of mountain climbing and its sensitive handling of the characters relationships, it has a you are ..
Seattle Times
2.0
Even before things go bad, you feel every blast of wind and gasp for breath.
Guide Live
4.5
If you havent, well, destiny doesnt always align with the expected turns of a movie narrative.
Film Journal International ..
3.8
Were William Castle still around and involved with this film, he would have had ice strewn all over theater floors and the AC cranked to 20 degrees. A ..
Clclt
3.5
If you do, and I think you should, there are many rewards.While the film doesnt make any overarching statements on where their story leaves us, it is ..
Fresh Fiction
3.0
Ultimately, Everest succeeds in capturing the experience, putting you right there thousands of feet in the air where no man was meant to go.
3.5
This is the type of movie that justifies shelling out for 3D and the largest screen available; sweeping mountain vistas put the antlike climbers pligh ..
Seven Day Svt
3.5
Worthy of its name, Everest is a staggering and spectacular piece of cinema that deserves to be seen.
Concrete Play Ground
4.0
Thrilling, gripping and utterly heartbreaking, this is a triumph of what man can achieve, once we have the technology to do something about it.
Sky
2.0
The drama of Everest lies in its close ups of frostbitten faces contemplating danger, or worse.
New States Man
4.0
Since most of us will never see Mount Everest with our own eyes, this movie shows the best and worst of what it can offer.
The New Paper
1.5
A lumbering nature versus man smackdown...Visually, its a wash out...much of the dialogue is incomprehensible .
Tiny Url
2.0
Arrogant, unqualified, near indistinguishable people in parkas blocking spectacular scenery.
Movie Mom
2.0
The Icelandic director, who made the action movies 2 Guns and Contraband, didnt want to turn a real and relatively recent tragedy into another Hollywo ..
Daily Star
3.5
The good news is that this cast is capable of turning a little into a lot.
Toronto Sun
3.0
The cache of oxygen tanks has gone missing!.A bunch of fixed ropes too!
Theepoch Times
3.8
Its a solid disaster film that certainly isnt the feel good movie of the year.
Qc Times
4.5
The bare knuckle climactic showdown between the two in a crowded Gangnam district is a brutally satisfying resolution to this formulaic but well made ..
Fw Weekly
2.0
But the movie doesnt take any chances; it makes Bulgers monstrosity literal.He looks like a supervillain who never got to finish transitioning to evil ..
Grant Land
2.0
The script and direction is earnest and well intentioned, but its lacking in several areas.
Blog Bullz Eye
2.0
But Everest, the movie, in showing how the mountain conquers man, never explains the torturous treks appeal, and that monstrous Himalayan peak ends up ..
Vue Weekly
4.0
PHOTOS: Jakes hottest moments And unlike the escapist thrills from your favorite summer flicks, this nail biting, death defying adventure is based on ..
Us Magazine
3.5
The swooping and sometimes vertigo inducing shots of the beautiful but deadly rocky terrain are mesmerizing and Kormakurs recreation of the infamous m ..
Cairo 360
3.8
A question begs to be answered Why and the famous George Mallory retort of Because its there doesnt suffice.
Tulsa World
4.4
What more is there to understand about the need to conquer the unconquerable, perhaps the most basic and inherent of human impulses.This movie isnt ab ..
Am Ny
4.5
Their journey is doomed by a cascading series of events, big and small, that coalesce into a disaster: Russian guide Anatoli Boukreev doesnt used bott ..
Dark Horizons
3.5
The drama is well paced, even with early character introductions and a basic mountaineering explainer (for those of us whove never climbed anything hi ..
Toledo Blade
4.5
Despite a stellar cast and rock solid performances throughout, the characterisation here is at best crude and at worst troublingly lazy... But the maj ..
Spectator
4.5
Crossing crevasses on wobbly ladders, using enough oxygen to stay sane without depleting reserves, clipping oneself to ropes while traversing a two fo ..
Battleship Pretension
5.0
It comes down mostly to your memory for who is wearing what color jacket.
Honey Cutts Hollywood
4.5
Everest is most like the old Cinerama movies where you could experience the worlds highest roller coaster, without actually leaving your seat.
Kaplan Vs Kaplan
3.1
Everest is gripping enough.The human drama is all too real, while the setting makes for beautiful filmmaking.
Free Beacon
2.0
One can not ignore the role of the sherpas throughout the film, men for whom the mountain and its extreme tourist trade is their livelihood.
Mac Guff
2.0
It is titled Everest and all the focus lands squarely on the conditions and the mountain itself.I would have cared so much more if the film had taken ..
Impulse Gamer
2.0
As incredible as the thrills, despair, and tragedy are, they befall an otherwise generic stable of character types rather than people we truly underst ..
Metro Times
4.0
A big, brassy 70s style disaster movie which wears its clichs lightly and packs a hefty emotional punch.
Little White Lies
3.1
As the elevation rises and the stakes increase, so does the old fashioned situational tension.
The Film File
4.5
Remember how Gravity nearly ruined a perfectly fine existential meditation with that dead daughter backstory We should be so grateful Everest doesnt a ..
Esquire
2.5
But theres one star in Everest that tops them all, and thats Mt. Everest itself.
Parade
4.5
The views of course, are stunning, and Kormkur and D.P. Salvatore Totino wield the camera to give a dizzying perspective on what the climbers are up a ..
L.A. Biz
3.1
While it might not be anything thats going to change how you see survival movies it will reconfirm one thing: climbing a mountain is not something you ..
Flixist
2.0
As appalling as the events it depicts may have been, the plodding narrative and weak characterisation mean that, as a piece of cinema, it never gets b ..
Bbc
4.0
And that is enough to make Everest a riveting experience from start to finish.
The Mercury
1.5
Everest is relatively accurate, but it doesnt capture the ambivalent pull of risk/reward in high altitude mountaineering.
Seattle Weekly
3.0
Though it is set in 1996, Baltasar Kormakurs stunningly shot Everest is an old school disaster movie of the kind that flourished in the 1970s.
Herald Scotland
3.5
Everest is an engrossing cinema experience when it focuses on the intensity and drama of this real life disaster, but its ultimate downfall is its unm ..
Alternative Lens
3.0
The merit in Komkurs work is that he manages to use spectacle, action and horror in equal parts in this heartrending of survival.
Enfil Me
3.0
There is emotion here, as there must be when brave men face certain death with stoicism and love in their hearts.But theres some visceral sense missin ..
Gq Magazine
1.5
As cold and distant as the scenery it shows, the way it represents its characters never really transmits anything to the viewer.
La Nación (Argentina)
3.5
The movie has epic aerial shots that help reconstruct the journey of the hikers and makes you feel like youre in the middle of the mountain with them.
4.4
Director Baltasar Kormkur takes moviegoers on a journey that is so spectacularly beautiful and terrifying that its the closest thing to making the jou ..
Fres Nobee
4.0
Its also emotionally compelling, poignant and intelligent enough to be thought provoking.
Indie London
3.1
The film is a muscular feature that is impressively splendid on an IMAX screen.But the lack of character development, unfortunately, diminishes the ef ..
Reel Bob
3.1
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5.0
Youll need to be properly equipped to tackle Everest.Bring tissues: You will cry.
Daily Telegraph
4.0
Melded with the emotional and physical struggle depicted by a committed cast under the assured guidance of a fine filmmaker, Everest emerges as both a ..
Screen Space(Squarespace)
1.5
A commentary on the exploitation and trivialization on the Himalayan excursions and, though maybe a little naive, a metaphor of man trying to reach go ..
3.5
Its not entirely the movies fault; its bound, at least in its broad strokes, by the facts of this particular case.
Bk Mag
4.4
Everest drags you close to the worlds highest mountain, slams you down into an unworldly environment, and rams you through the wringer for a couple of ..
Play Boy
4.5
Ill recommend it for what it is: a far too real disaster film. Bring the tissues.
The Daily Times (Tennessee ..
1.5
Dobbs, Isbell and Nicholson have created a script so dull that it affects the overall performance of its otherwise great cast.
4.4
I knew no details and found myself caught up in the drama, even if parkas and goggles and wind suppressed dialogue prevented me from understanding who ..
Charlotte Observer
1.5
Everest has a couple of good moments, however, nothing that moves you the way its advertised.
Excelsior
3.8
But Clarke is fantastic as a hero, not a superhero, and a sense of both excitement and intimacy makes it impossible not to feel legitimate concern for ..
Trib
1.5
Everest proves that theres no mountain high enough to cover up mediocrity.
Butaca Ancha
3.8
Everests uncanny realism is a big part of what keeps you in its icy thrall.
Baltimore Magazine
3.8
That lack of characterization is often par for the course in disaster films.
Sandiego Union Tribune
3.0
Everest is a reminder that sometimes reality is better than fiction.
Chilango.com
3.0
Although you can appreciate the fact that the events of the film stay relatively true to what actually happened and the technical aspects of the film ..
Movies With Mae
3.5
Like United 93 and Lone Survivor, the audience knows this movie doesnt end well.
Ladue News
2.0
The cinematography by Salvatore Totino soaks up a convincing looking environment, though for a great outdoors movie of this scale the visual style is ..
Daily Review
3.0
The fundamental lesson of Mt. Everest is that it is bigger than humanity, bigger than life. This movie conveys that all too well.
The Concourse Deads
4.5
Best seen in IMAX 3 D, the movie takes full advantage of the format, showcasing the wondrous rock and ice covered landscape and extreme elements.
3.0
In terms of sheer cinematic spectacle, it looks stunning and delivers handsomely on the icy peril front, but it suffers from a surfeit of characters a ..
Wow 247
4.5
Not all small moments are trifling ... the real life subjects of this story deserve to be remembered as more than a footnote to its spectacle.
4.5
Kormkurs film excells because it never romanticizes the mountain and he doesnt drag the last moments of those who died in it.
4.5
The stunning location photography stays with you much longer than the scripts shortcomings. The mountain, as ever, has the last word.
Big Issue
2.0
I have no desire to climb any of the seven peaks, but being able to watch a movie like this gives me all the thrill I need, wrapped up in a two hour p ..
Crunch On This
3.5
Thinly defines the characters but is visually a winner in every way.
Jackiek Cooper
3.0
When making a film about a true life disaster that you want to equally make an innovative 3D blockbuster, it is a bit selfish on the behalf of the fil ..
4.5
The kind of movie you have to see in the big screen, a heartbreaking story about survival.
Reforma
3.0
Gorgeous, National Geographic style photography cannot compensate for a clunky narrative and vague characterizations, which militate against emotional ..
Compuserve
3.0
Shot in stomach knotting 3D, it has the same white knuckle intensity as Alfonso Cuarns Gravity. Placing you firmly on the mountain, the film makes you ..
4.5
Its an engrossing, exhilarating, terrifying film that should be experienced on an IMAX screen in 3D and for far more reasons than just because its the ..
Splice Today
5.0
Speed was of the essence.But that speed would be hampered by several unfortunate missteps.
War Movies
4.0
My guess is that Alberto Barbera, the popular Venice chief, has probably done it again.Everest is not a masterpiece.
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