Free Solo (2018)

Free Solo (2018)

2018 97 Minutes

Documentary

Follow Alex Honnold as he becomes the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, he completed arguably the greatest feat in rock...

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • While I loved Won't You Be My Neighbor, I can see why this won the Oscar. Perhaps if the only way they could access the archive footage of Fred Rogers was by hanging 3000 feet in the air then it would have had a chance. In the end, I was a little... Read the full review »
  • Free Solo removes all documentarian constraints and ascends through an intense portrait. Free soloing. Willingly climbing obstacles both in nature and in mind. No harness. No life cable. Just incalculable amounts of methodical courage to ascend th... Read the full review »