explorer
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Gael García Bernal stars in the director’s epic—full of beautiful, often static imagery—about the Portuguese explorer, now streaming on the Criterion Channel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Her background is particularly eclectic: an engineer by training, she is a seasoned explorer who has worked in extreme environments including Antarctica.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
A solo explorer can only fight his circumstances, not his co-pilot.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
"Most people have this image of an intrepid explorer braving an isolated mountain or some other remote place, and stumbling across a creature that no one has ever seen before," Chan said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
Now, in 1914, he was famous enough as an Antarctic explorer to be able to raise the money he needed for his new journey.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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