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Wednesday, 3 August 2016

Train to Busan: Zombie film takes S Korea by storm

Official Cannes promotional poster
The South Korean zombie thriller premiered at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival
Snakes on planes are old hat - it's zombies on trains you need to worry about this year. 

Train to Busan
A group of unlucky train passengers in Seoul find themselves at the beginning of a zombie scare
They are the stars of a new South Korean apocalyptic thriller terrorising audiences and breaking box office records at home and set to open in cinemas across Asia this week.
Train to Busan
Korean actor Gong Yoo plays a businessman who boards the bullet train ride to hell with his estranged daughter

Director Yeon Sang-ho's adrenaline-filled Train to Busan premiered at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Blood, brains and mayhem all feature prominently as hordes of zombies devour unfortunate passengers trapped on board a bullet train from Seoul.