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The AV Club
28 September 2026 · B · Jacob Oller
77
Oller finds the documentary compelling and affecting, though its crowded storytelling sometimes bogs down. He praises how the climbers’ competing motives illuminate a shared search for purpose and importance.
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Variety
22 January 2026 · festival review · Owen Gleiberman
45*
Gleiberman finds the documentary engrossing but ultimately not exhilarating, and criticizes it for sidelining the Nepalese climbers’ historic achievement. He praises its account of the human folly and tragedy surrounding the dangerous expedition, though it lacks the immersive climbing thrills of similar films.
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Collider
23 January 2026 · 8/10 · Taylor Gates
80
Gates finds the documentary riveting, accessible, and thoughtfully attentive to mountaineering’s politics and ethics. She especially praises its stunning cinematography and compelling subjects, while wishing it explored social media’s effects more deeply.
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