Train to Busan

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Train to Busan (Hangul: 부산행; RR: Busanhaeng) is a 2016 South Korean zombie apocalypse action thriller movie[1][2][3][4][5] directed by Yeon Sang-ho and starring Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Su-an, Choi Woo-shik, Ahn So-hee, and Ma Dong-seok with Kim Eui-sung.[6] The movie takes place on a train to Busan, as a zombie apocalypse suddenly breaks out in the country putting the safety of the passengers at risk.

The movie premiered on 13 May 2016 at the Cannes Film Festival.[7][8][9][10] On 7 August, the movie set a record as the first Korean movie of 2016 to break the audience record of over 10 million audience turnout.[11][12]

Variety said in December 2016 that Gaumont would remake Train to Busan in English.[13]

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Train to Busan (2016) – Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com.
  2. ↑ "Review: Train to Busan". thereelbits.com. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Daum영화 <부산행>". daum.net. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Train to Busan (Korean Movie - 2016) - 부산행". HanCinema. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  5. ↑ Tallerico, Brian. "Train to Busan Movie Review & Film Summary (2016) - Roger Ebert". www.rogerebert.com. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  6. ↑ Kay, Jeremy (9 June 2016). "Well Go USA Entertainment boards 'Train To Busan'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Cannes 2016: Film Festival Unveils Official Selection Lineup". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  8. ↑ "'Train to Busan' to screen at Cannes". The Korea Times.
  9. ↑ "Zombies fail to impress in 'Train to Busan'". 19 July 2016.
  10. ↑ Chen, Heather (3 August 2016). "Train to Busan: Zombie film takes S Korea by storm". BBC News. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  11. ↑ notclaira (2016-08-07). ""Train To Busan" Is The First Korean Film Of 2016 To Break This Audience Record". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
  12. ↑ Byun, Hee-won. "Korean Movies Prove Box-Office Gold". The Chosun Ilbo. Chosun Media. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  13. ↑ Kil, Sonia; Keslassy, Elsa. "'Train to Busan' English-Language Remake Rights Go to Gaumont". Variety.
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