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"Society of the Snow: The Harrowing Andes Survival Story on Netflix"
entertainment2 years ago

"Society of the Snow: The Harrowing Andes Survival Story on Netflix"

"Society of the Snow," directed by JA Bayona, is a gripping film that revisits the harrowing 1972 Andes plane crash where survivors faced a 72-day ordeal and resorted to cannibalism. Known for his action sequences, Bayona delivers an intense portrayal of the crash and the survivors' struggle, adding depth by focusing on both survivors and victims. Despite its length, the film maintains suspense and explores the moral complexities of survival. Now available on Netflix, it stands out for its raw depiction of the infamous event.

"J.A. Bayona's Decade-Long Quest to Retell the Andes Survival Story in 'Society of the Snow'"
entertainment2 years ago

"J.A. Bayona's Decade-Long Quest to Retell the Andes Survival Story in 'Society of the Snow'"

Netflix has released "Society of the Snow," a film directed by J.A Bayona, which recounts the harrowing true story of the 1972 Andes plane crash and the survival of 16 passengers who endured extreme conditions and resorted to cannibalism before being rescued after 72 days. The film, shot at the actual crash site known as the Valley of Tears, has been nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Golden Globes and is Spain's official Oscar entry. The emotional and intense adaptation has garnered positive reviews from viewers and critics alike.

"Society of the Snow: A Harrowing Andes Survival Tale Meets Critic's Praise and Cast Reality Check"
entertainment2 years ago

"Society of the Snow: A Harrowing Andes Survival Tale Meets Critic's Praise and Cast Reality Check"

Netflix's "Society of the Snow" delivers a gripping and immersive retelling of the 1972 Uruguayan Andes flight disaster, directed by J. A. Bayona. The film distinguishes itself from previous adaptations by providing a balanced narrative between the survivors and the deceased, and by utilizing modern technology to enhance the visual experience. With strong performances, particularly from Enzo Vogrincic Roldán and Diego Vegezzi, and a powerful score by Michael Giacchino, the film is praised as one of Netflix's standout foreign film offerings of the year, despite a lack of theatrical promotion. It is recommended to watch the film in its original Spanish language for the best experience.