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Fall Movies 2015 Part 1

So with September comes Fall Movie season and with so many interesting movies about to hit the cinema I thought it would be a good time to talk about them. This is Part One and I shall start with Everest! The movie is based on actual events which took place in the 1996 Everest disaster, now the trailer follows Rob Hall (Jason Clarke) and his fellow companions on their journey to the top of Everest. Now climbing this mountain is hard in perfect conditions, as we see in the trailer during the climb the group face avalanches and strong winds during their ascent. They make it to the top and radio into base camp to celebrations but during their descent a massive storm rolls in and these companions are now faced with an even greater challenge, survival. Now I think this movie looks great, and would be beneficial to see it in an IMAX just for the experience of it all. The story I think will be of loss and tragedy and I'm left wondering if anyone would make it back alive but I am s...