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  1. The 33

    The 33. Disaster strikes on Aug. 5, 2010, as a copper and gold mine collapses in Chile, trapping 33 men underground. With more than 2,000 feet of rock in their way, members of a rescue team work ...

  2. The 33 movie review & film summary (2015)

    Reviews. The 33. Drama. 120 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2015. Glenn Kenny. November 13, 2015. 3 min read. One of the toughest challenges for a filmmaker is to take a story to which everyone knows the ending (or at least ought to know the ending) and retell it in a way that puts the outcome in doubt again. Steven Spielberg accomplishes this in this ...

  3. The 33 Movie Review

    Although egos collide, they share their sparse resources and care for each other. is the intense but inspiring true story of 33 Chilean miners who were trapped underground for more than two months. The collapse of the mine is portrayed in a very tense, scary, loud sequence; later, there are several scenes of interpersonal conflict (which could ...

  4. Review: 'The 33' Recalls a Chilean Mine Disaster and the Men Who

    The 33. Directed by Patricia Riggen. Biography, Drama, History. PG-13. 2h 7m. By A.O. Scott. Nov. 12, 2015. The ordeal of the 33 Chilean miners trapped deep inside the earth after the collapse of ...

  5. 'The 33' Movie Review: A 'Solid Film With a Lot of Heart'

    Antonio Banderas as Mario Sepulveda in a scene from the true-life drama "The 33." -- Starring Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, Juliette Binoche. Rated PG-13. Three-and-a-half out of five stars ...

  6. 'The 33': Film Review

    Director Patricia Riggen finds a rigorous and affecting visual language for The 33, but she and her international cast are hampered by a screenplay that too often gets in the way of a powerful ...

  7. The 33 (2015)

    In general, every actor and actress in this movie gave a solid performance. The screenplay is very well written, giving the characters a lot of development and personality. The soundtrack (Composed by James Horner) is also very good, mixing chilean instruments with big orchestra compositions that fit the movie perfectly.

  8. The 33

    The 33 is a predictable film with a lot of heart. Just wish the filmmakers hadn't played it so safe. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 10, 2018. Abbie Bernstein Assignment X. We're so ...

  9. The 33 Reviews

    In 2010, the eyes of the world turned to Chile, where 33 miners had been buried alive by the catastrophic explosion and collapse of a 100-year-old gold and copper mine. Over the next 69 days, an international team worked night and day in a desperate attempt to rescue the trapped men as their families and friends, as well as millions of people globally, waited and watched anxiously for any sign ...

  10. The 33 (2015)

    Despite the predictability of storytelling, The 33 is an undeniably rousing picture. Antonio Banderas plays the growling veteran miner who shows flint and organizational moxie when the worst happens. And Lou Diamond Phillips, laying it on thick, is the guilt-ridden colleague, trapped with the others, whose job it is "to keep these men SAFE.".

  11. The 33

    In 2010, for a total of 69 days The 33 (as they came to be called) were trapped underground as Chile's government and a bevy of experts tried desperately to rescue them. Even though 12,000 miners die in accidents every year (according to a slide at the beginning of the movie), these 33 who lived captured the attention of the world.

  12. The 33 Review

    The 33 Review. An entertaining and earnest chronicle of the 33 with solid performances - one that is undercut by otherwise standard docudrama throughout. On August 5th, 2010, 33 miners entered the San Jose copper-gold mine in Chile's Atacama Desert - only to become trapped that afternoon when the 121-year old mine collapsed.

  13. Review: The 33 trivializes the Chilean mining accident, and it's also

    Movie Review; Review: The 33 trivializes the Chilean mining accident, and it's also boring Not every good story needs to be a movie. By Lizzie Plaugic; on November 13, 2015 08:51 am

  14. 'The 33' Movie Review

    Based on the amazing true story, The 33 is an intense, gripping, and at times emotional film with solid performances from its strong cast. Antonio Banderas delivers a powerful performance as the dynamic Mario Sepulveda, a natural leader who refuses to give up and fights to keep himself and all his brother miners alive.

  15. The 33 Summary, Trailer, Cast, and More

    The 33 depicts the harrowing true story of 33 Chilean miners who were trapped underground for 69 days following a catastrophic mine collapse in 2010. Directed by Patricia Riggen, the film stars Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, and Juliette Binoche, portraying both the miners' struggle for survival and the efforts of their families and rescue ...

  16. Review: 'The 33,' true story of struggle for survival

    Review: 'The 33,' true story of struggle for survival. "The 33" is an amazing story well-told, simple as that. It's true, it's inspiring, it's harrowing, it's breathtaking, and every ...

  17. 'The 33' Review: Chilean Miners Get the Hollywood Treatment in

    Spoiler warning for a five-year-old real-life event watched by an estimated 1 billion people worldwide: The miners were eventually rescued. Knowing that doesn't make Riggen's film less intense.

  18. The 33

    The 33 Reviews. A film based on the true story of the mission to rescue 33 miners who were trapped in a underground mine for 69 days. True stories of triumph don't come any more Hollywood-ready ...

  19. The 33

    The 33 (Spanish: Los 33; "Los treinta y tres") is a 2015 biographical disaster-survival drama film directed by Patricia Riggen and written by Mikko Alanne, ... Ana Josefa Silva gave a mildly positive review, saying that the movie "excites and entertains", but that the good rhythm of the first half becomes stalled.

  20. 'The 33' Movie Review

    Individual tales tumble out and over each other to confusing, dizzying effect. Many stories are short-changed or ignored to concentrate on a few. Though Rodrigo Santoro appears as Laurence ...

  21. 'Venom: The Last Dance' Review: A Long and Winding Tongue

    With the 2018 film "Venom," Tom Hardy locked himself into a three-picture deal, giving his time, talents and torso to this saga about a man named Eddie Brock possessed by a fanged, body ...

  22. 'Conclave' Review: Serpents and Doves Amok in the Vatican

    The story coalesces around the lead candidates, a nicely balanced group of sincere, stealthy and smooth operators who soon circle Lawrence, their silver tongues wagging and hands wringing as they ...

  23. Venom: The Last Dance Review: Superhero Movies' Greatest ...

    Defying the scourge of comic book movie bloat even as it forms into a grand finale (a franchise tradition that Marcel manages to maintain in spite of a limp third act that feels like it could ...

  24. 'Venom: The Last Dance' review: Tom Hardy goes out twirling

    Review: If 'Venom: The Last Dance' is the end, Tom Hardy's one-man buddy duo goes out twirling Tom Hardy stars as Eddie Brock and Venom in the movie "Venom: The Last Dance." (Sony Pictures)

  25. Venom 3 Review: Tom Hardy Goes Full Buddy Movie in The Last Dance

    The alien gets the good lines, and Tom Hardy completes his mumblemouth Bowery Boy peformance, in a sequel that's as fun, and rote, as the others. "Venom: The Last Dance" is the third and final ...

  26. 'The Substance' Review: An Indecent Disclosure

    There are mirrors everywhere in Elisabeth's world: literal mirrors and polished doorknobs, but also pictures of her in the hallways at the studio and a giant portrait at her house, so that her ...