[ad_1] In Society of the Snow, staying alive is a horror. The action sequences in director J. A. Bayona’s adaptation of La Sociedad de Nieve, Pablo Vierci’s book about the 1972 crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 in the Andes Mountains, are vivid, even lurid. The sounds of bones crunching and hot blood hissing… Continue reading The Transcendent Society of the Snow Has Existential Bite