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Beyond the Edge

Slow-paced rehash of Mountain Everest climb scarcely deepened by 3D. Beyond the Edge depicts Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary's historical ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, an event that stunned the world and defined an era.
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New York Times
July 03, 2014
This absorbing account of the first recorded summit of the world's highest mountain is a rare documentary for which re-enactments make complete sense.
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Independent (UK)
May 23, 2014
The film makes us admire him but there is little here of the excitement, pathos and despair that you find in the stories of climbers such as George Mallory and Joe Simpson.
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Eye for Film
May 16, 2015
Pooley and cinematographer Richard Bluck bring the story to life - along with the vivid possibility of death -- and the big screen is the place to see it.
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NPR
July 03, 2014
Recalled in the somewhat breathless History Channel-style voice-overs of the participants and their families, the journey was a triumph of guts, perseverance, endurance, ingenuity and teamwork.
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Tolucan Times
July 03, 2014
...cinematography is magnificent, the scenery stunningly beautiful, and the recreations are woven into the narrative so seamlessly that they are almost unnoticeable...one of the best mountain-climbing movies.
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The Film Stage
June 23, 2016
The recreations are excellent, right down the props, visual effects and costumes, unlike a great deal of History Channel documentaries.
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amNewYork
August 10, 2014
You can't help but wonder how much more someone like Werner Herzog could have done with the story.
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Village Voice
July 02, 2014
Like a mountaineer grappling on sheet ice, the film's focus on performance can result in a loss of footing.
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New Zealand Herald
February 28, 2017
Just as she did with her great The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls, director Leanne Pooley's work neatly refreshes our appreciation of a local legend.
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FILMINK (Australia)
October 16, 2014
Beyond The Edge brilliantly blends archival footage and reconstructions provide an engrossing, if sometimes dry, retelling of a breathtaking achievement.
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Seattle Times
July 10, 2014
It's all rendered in 3D, with the archival footage reformatted; you'll feel the Everest chill and gape at the astonishing vistas.
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