Thirteen Lives, a new survival biopic from Ron Howard, recounts the massive rescue efforts taken when a team of youth soccer players and their coach from Thailand were trapped in a cave after the tunnels began flooding due to heavy rainfall. The unprecedented situation had parents terrified and brought out many rescue teams from around …
The Tham Luang cave disaster of 2018 is one of the rare instances in recent history where almost everyone remembers exactly where they were when they first heard the news. That summer, headlines relentlessly relayed increasingly grim updates on an adolescent soccer team that became stuck in a labyrinthine Thailand cave when it unexpectedly flooded. …
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Prime Video’s newest movie release is Thirteen Lives, a survival biopic that recounts the real-life 2018 story of a youth soccer team in Thailand, who became trapped in a series of caves after rainwater flooded the tunnels. The film follows the massive rescue effort, made up of military personnel and volunteers from across the globe, …
Thirteen Lives is a new movie from Ron Howard, recounting the harrowing global rescue efforts in Thailand, after a team of junior league soccer players became trapped in a series of caves when rainfall caused flooding in the tunnels. Among the incredible cast are Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell, Joel Edgerton, Tom Bateman and Paul Gleeson. …
For most people, the idea of scuba diving in miles of pitch-black tunnels with no wiggle room is the stuff of literal nightmares. But as veteran British cave diver Rick Stanton told The Post, “I do it for fun.” He also does it, occasionally, for the most heroic of reasons. In Ron Howard’s new movie …
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