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‘Everest: The Other Side’ Review

Updated 2026-09-05 10:40 UTC 1 source Negative

The documentary 'Everest: The Other Side' explores extreme sports on the mountain, but is marred by tragedy. Directed by the same team behind 'Free Solo,' it delves into a climber's journey and the risks involved in such endeavors.

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‘Everest: The Other Side’ Review: The ‘Free Solo’ Directors Return With Another Extreme Sports Doc, This Time Tainted by Tragedy

“Because it’s there” is the famous, possibly apocryphal, reply attributed to British mountaineer George Mallory when asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest. Unlike present-day climber Jim Morrison, Mallory didn’t also want to ski down it. But doesn’t the same non-an

2026-09-05 10:35 UTC