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6 spot (at the time of writing).

If you havent seen this gripping survival thriller yet, now is the perfect time.

Josh Brolin as Beck Weathers, Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer, and Jason Clarke as Rob Hall in "Everest" movie (2015)

Now that its currently trending on Netflix, theres no excuse to overlook this survival thriller any longer.

Heres why Everest deserves to be on your watchlist.

What is Everest about?

Everest - Official Trailer (HD) - YouTube

Meanwhile, Halls pregnant wife, Jan (Keira Knightley), anxiously awaits news back home.

Thats why Everest is a truly intense watch and one that probably wont leave your mind for some time.

In this case theyre real and flawed.

Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer in “Everest” movie (2015)

And then theres Beck, a guy who barely survives by sheer willpower alone.

Its these visuals, paired with strong character development, that make every moment hit harder.

But the slow unraveling of the narrative serves a purpose.

Keira Knightley as Jan Hall in “Everest” movie (2015)

It introduces these characters and their reasons for being there, making you feel the impact of their fate.

Now that its on Netflix Im glad it managed to crack the top 10.

Im not the only one who enjoyed Everest either.

A person climbing across a ladder placed between two sides of a snowy crevice in “Everest” movie (2015)

This thriller has a solid 73% onRotten Tomatoesfrom over 200 reviews.

So yes, Everest is a slow burn but the journey is definitely worth it.

Jason Clarke as Rob Hall in “Everest” movie (2015)

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