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By Jack S (807) on 23 Dec 2018

I very much enjoyed the movie. I was terrified the whole time…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 22 Dec 2018

Filmmakers Jimmy Chin (Honnold’s longtime cinematographer) and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi get us up close, letting the camera do what…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 20 Dec 2018

Is it strange when the wholehearted pursuit of a singular and spectacular achievement inspires pity and fear more than awe…

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By Jack O (306) on 19 Dec 2018

I hate to say Honnold and free-soloing have featured just enough in other productions that a touch of the the visceral edge was lost on me…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 19 Dec 2018

The vast, sublime shots of Honnold framed by trees and valleys far, far below, are simply magic. Terrifying, but magic…

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By Foxgrove (359) on 18 Dec 2018

This documentary about free soloing enthusiast Alex Honnold is often so nerve janglingly tense that it is often very difficult to watch…

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By Tom Baily (2) for The Arts Desk (640) on 17 Dec 2018

By splicing in the intimate human dramas, too, Free Solo avoids over-burdening us with dread whilst also illuminating the real characters…

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By Edward Porter (366) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 17 Dec 2018

The ground-level stuff, sketching Honnold's closed-off personality, is simple but engaging, and the climbing footage is riveting…

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By Dan P (806) on 17 Dec 2018

Loved this movie. Go out and see it as soon as you can. Worth seeing on the big screen with a lot of beautiful shots…

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By Linda Cook (1,442) for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (1,206) on 16 Dec 2018

It's a breathtaking documentary about an extraordinary climber…

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By Blake R (106) on 16 Dec 2018

Edge of your seat stuff…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 15 Dec 2018

Excels at giving us some sense of the sheer physicality and absolute danger of Honnold's achievements, conquering gravity and nature by…

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 14 Dec 2018

The deftly captured footage of Honnold's preparation with ropes (he falls often), and his execution without, is consistently difficult to…

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By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 13 Dec 2018

Free Solo is a fantastic, unrepeatable film…

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By Jennie Kermode (588) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 13 Dec 2018

Free Solo has been heavily pushed for Best Documentary this year. Though very good, it's unlikely to make it to the top…

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By Helen O'hara (407) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 13 Dec 2018

This is daring, dangerous and dizzying stuff, the story of a one man simultaneously in competition and cooperation with nature…

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By Francesca Rudkin (294) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 13 Dec 2018

This isn't just a sport story, it's a drama about man verses dramatic landscape, beautifully captured by adventurer, mountaineer, and…

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By Paddy Kehoe (74) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 13 Dec 2018

Because we are fed little tidbits of biography, we look for clues therein as to how such a risky pursuit could so engulf this wide-eyed enigma…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 13 Dec 2018

A mountain's mass and a man's resolve become symbiotically overpowering…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 13 Dec 2018

I spent most of this film with my jaw on the floor…

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