Train to Busan, 2016. Directed by Sang-ho Yeon Starring Yoo Gong, Soo-an Kim, Ma Dong-seok, Yu-mi Jeong, Woo-sik Choi, Sohee, Eui-sung Kim SYNOPSIS: In a viral outbreak afflicted South Korea, a group of passengers attempt to stay alive on the train from Seoul to Busan… Long distance train journeys are pretty frustrating at the best of times. […]
Train to Busan sequel Peninsula gets two new posters
Hot on the heels of the news that it has been included in Cannes’ Official Selection for 2020, two new posters have arrived online for director Yeon Sang-ho’s Peninsula, the follow-up to the acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller Train to Busan; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Peninsula Four years after South […]
Train to Busan sequel Peninsula gets a first trailer
Well Go USA has debuted the first trailer for Peninsula, director Yeon Sang-ho’s follow-up to the acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller Train to Busan. The film follows Jung-seok (Gang Dong-won), a soldier who previously escaped the zombie-infected peninsula, only to find himself reliving the horrors of the diseased wasteland when he’s assigned to a covert operation; watch […]
First images and plot details from Train to Busan sequel Peninsula
After scoring global success with Train to Busan, filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho has been busy working on a follow-up to the acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller, and – after a couple of posters were released earlier this month – we’ve now got two first-look images from Peninsula, which you can see right here… “It takes place four […]
Train to Busan sequel Peninsula gets two posters
It’s been a while since we heard anything about Peninsula, South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho’s sequel to his highly acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller Train to Busan, but it seems the film is now in the can and gearing up for a release in its home country this summer. Check out the first two posters here… […]
James Wan no longer attached to Resident Evil movie reboot
Back in May of 2017 it was announced that Saw and The Conjuring filmmaker James Wan would be teaming with Constantin Film and Screen Gems to produce a big screen reboot of the Resident Evil franchise; however, as Wan has now explained to Bloody Disgusting during a promotional interview for his DC blockbuster Aquaman, he is no […]
October Horrors 2018 Day 31 – Train to Busan (2016)
Train to Busan, 2017. Directed by Yeon Sang Ho. Starring Gong Yo, Jung Yu-mi, Kim Su-an, Ma Dong-seok, and Choi Woo-shik. SYNOPSIS: A workaholic father attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter while on a train to Busan. As the two board the train, a zombie apocalypse suddenly erupts turning the pair’s journey into a […]
New Line picks up rights to Train to Busan remake from producer James Wan
New Line Cinema has come out victorious in a hotly-contested bidding war for the rights to the English-language remake of the hit South Korean zombie movie Train to Busan. The film is being produced by James Wan through his Atomic Monster banner, with Gary Dauberman (The Nun) penning the script. New Line snapped up right […]
Train to Busan sequel in development, director offers first plot details
South Korean filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho has announced that he is working on a sequel to the acclaimed 2016 zombie thriller Train to Busan, which is going by the working title Bando (English: Peninsula). “It is an extension of Train to Busan, after the virus has spread throughout Korea, but the characters are not the same,” revealed […]
English-language remake of Korean zombie thriller Train to Busan in development
French studio Gaumont has signed a deal with South Korean distributor and financier Next Entertainment World to develop an English-language remake of the hit Korean zombie thriller Train to Busan. Gaumont secured the rights ahead of interest from StudioCanal and EuropaCorp, as well as Hollywood studios Fox and Sony. A smash hit in South Korea, […]