The movie *Thirteen Lives* will be shown online at 7 PM CDT on August 11, free for AARP members: https://watch.aarp.org/aarpmfg/play/62e96e18560e2a00618b7b1c
Miles Abernathy On Sat, Aug 6, 2022 at 11:17 PM Lee H. Skinner <skin...@thuntek.net> wrote: > Yesterday I watched the movie *Thirteen Lives* (2022, 2 hrs. 30 mins., > MGM Studios) directed by Ron Howard. In some ways it is better than *The > Rescue* (2022) or the PBS NOVA: *Thai Cave Rescue* (2019). It s also > very accurate, as one of the British rescue divers was on the set and > working as the Cave Diving Rescue consultant to Ron Howard to make sure > everything in the move was authentic and accurate. While the other two > films are I listed above very good documentaries, *Thirteen Lives* is > mostly a reenactment story starting with the 12 boys playing soccer. > There are many additional things covered here, such as watching a Thai > soldier drowning when his equipment failed - hard to watch - and people > diverting surface water from the sinkholes above the cave. It is now > streaming on Amazon Prime Video streaming, and showing in theaters in > select cities, and showing maybe more widely soon. > > Interestingly, there are more films about the Thai rescue on Amazon Prime > Video. I have not watched any of them nor know anything about them, > including another movie reenactment coming out next month: > > *Cave Rescue* (2022, 1 hr., 40 mins., Lions Gate, drama, $7/rent, > DVD/Blu-ray release date 9/13/22) > > *13 Lost: The Untold Story of the Thai Cave Rescue* (2020, 53 mins.) > > *Into the Darkness* (2020, 46 mins.) > > *Operation Thai Cave Rescue* (2018, 42 mins., Discovery+) > > > Lee Skinner > > > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >
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