- 76%
- 73%
- 95%
- 79%
- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- July 20, 2016 (8 years ago)
- Alias
- Busanhaeng
- Language
- Korean
- Origin
- South Korea
- Genres
- Zombies
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
Gong YooSeok-woo
Kim Su-anSoo-ahn
Jung Yu-miSung-gyeong
Ma Dong-seokSang-hwa
Choi Woo-shikYeong-gook
An So-heeJin-hee
Kim Eui-sungYong-suk
Ye Soo-jungIn-gil
Park Myung-shinJong-gil
Choi Gwi-hwaHomeless Man
Jeong Seok-yongCaptain of KTX
Kim Chang-hwanKim Jin-mo
Jang Hyuk-jinKi-chul
Shim Eun-kyungStowaway
Lee Joo-silSeok-woo's Mother
Kim Jae-rokMr. Kim
Cha Chung-hwaMountaineering Woman
Kim Won-JinEmbarrassing Youth
Han Ji-eunEarphones Girl
Han Sung-sooTrain Attendant
Woo Do-imMin-ji
Lee Joong-okSuit
Kim Ju-hunBaseball Team Manager
Kim Keum-soonSurvivor
Train to Busan’s scare tactics are among the most distinctive that the zombie canon has ever seen.
With its sequel, "Peninsula," in the can and slated for release whenever the REAL viral invasion lets up (Fall?), I guess I'd best catch up on "Train to Busan," the movie that inspired it. "Train to Busan" (2016) didn't reinvent the zombie genre or best "World War Z" and make anybody forget that zombies have…
The Korean smash hit in which a battle against zombie hoards takes place on a commuter train.
Echoes of George A Romero's Night of the Living Dead ripple through Yeon Sang-ho's first-rate zombie apocalypse film
Social satire competes with melodrama and gore into this frenetic South Korean horror movie about a rail-borne plague
“Train to Busan” is a Korean zombie flick from Yeon Sang-ho that has more in common with high-speed disaster films and train thrillers than slow-walking undead sagas.
'Train to Busan': EW review
Set aboard a high-speed train amid a zombie outbreak, Yeon Sang-ho's action-horror railroad movie pulses with relentless locomotive momentum
Korean director Yeon Sang-ho, who made the acclaimed animated feature 'The King of Pigs,' transitions to live-action with this zombies-on-a-train horror thrill ride.
Yeon Sang-ho’s live-action debut delivers on its delicious premise, as a father and his daughter have to survive carriages of the enraged undead
A wildly fun zombie movie, beautifully paced and constructed, with just the right amount of character and horror.
Characters you can’t help but care about?
Zombies on a train? Read our review of the South Korean zombie hit.
Review: Train to Busan (Yeon Sang-ho, 2016) In an unequivocally spectacular year for South Korean cinema, Train to Busan stands alongside films like Na Hong-jin’s The Wailing, Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden and Kim Jee-woon’s Age of Shadows as one of a number of movies to make an extraordinary international impact. While the three latter films…
Zombie movies are a dime a dozen, but this South Korean thriller is a cut above.
Dozens of zombie films come out every year, and yet every one of them is being dictated by a rigid moral logic. Characters are placed into categories of heroes and villains - the characters who care about themselves, and those who care about others. Few zombie films have ever made this schematic more transparent than
Inexplicably, this South Korean horror film – set on a speeding locomotive – is not called ‘Zombies on a Train’. Director Yeon Sang-ho keeps it simple as severa
★★★★☆ If you want to see the beautiful and highly improbable spectacle of your nearest and dearest in floods of tears at the end...
Yeon Sang-ho's live-action debut is a high-speed collision between "Snowpiercer" and "World War Z."
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