• September 10, 2021
• At Home, Documentary

The Alpinist introduces us to Marc-André Leclerc, a goofy young man in his 20s who seemingly came out of nowhere to wow the climbing world with his solo ascents...

• January 25, 2016
• Adventure, At Home, Drama, Thriller

Based on the true story of an ill-fated 1996 climbing expedition on the titular mountain – during which a violent storm blew in and took the lives of eight...

• December 27, 2014
• Adventure, At Home, Documentary

There is something about man (and woman) against the elements that speaks to the adventurer in all of us, even if armchair adventure is all we can handle. I’m...

• May 6, 2014
• Adventure, At Home, Drama

North Face promises—and delivers—all the token movie-poster exclamations: Romance! Adventure! Danger! Death! And, yes, even Nazis! Based a true story, North Face tells the tale of two Germans and...

• March 6, 2014
• Adventure, At Home, Documentary, Drama

You know, I don’t want to say, “It serves them right,” but there is something about extreme mountain climbing where when something horrible happens, I just want to say,...

• December 28, 2000
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Thriller

After the first 20 minutes or so of harrowing scenes, multiple-character introductions, and mumbling mountain-climbing mumbo-jumbo, I leaned over to my Japanese friend, who sat wide-eyed, enthralled, yet confused,...