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 The primary pleasure of *Apex* lies in watching Theron push herself physically in the wilderness. While reviewing Baltasar Kormákur’s filmography, I discovered that he made his directorial debut with *Go LazyTown!* in 1996. That musical comedy centers on an athletic elf who inspires some indolent children to adopt healthier lifestyles and compete in a sports contest (I read the synopsis on IMDb). While watching Kormákur’s survival thriller, *Apex*, I realized that this new film, in a way, also revolves around being healthy and physically fit.  Director: Baltasar Kormákur Writer: Jeremy Robbins Stars: Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton, Eric Bana If the main character, Sasha—played by Charlize Theron—manages to defeat the psychopathic Ben—portrayed by Taron Egerton—it is because this adrenaline junkie possesses the physical conditioning necessary to endure the rugged terrain of the wilderness. She is capable of scaling rocky mountains, fending for herself in turbulent waters, and ...