Train to Busan is a Korean zombie movie directed by Yeon Sang-ho.

Like many zombie movies, the film features a zombie outbreak that encompassed the entire peninsula of South Korea. During the initial outbreak, passengers struggled for survival on the train from Seoul to Busan. They realized the real horrific threats may not be from the zombies, but the humans around them.

In this episode of Binge Watch, writers Gig Patta and Emmanuel “Manny” Gomez revisited the 2016 film Train to Busan in anticipation of its sequel Peninsula. Train to Busan is currently streaming on Amazon Prime and Netflix today.

The sequel Peninsula has a theatrical release date this Friday, August 21. A non-spoiler review of Peninsula will be on this site on Thursday.

Watch the full spoiler review below.

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Synopsis:

Four years after South Korea’s total decimation in Train to Busan, the zombie thriller that captivated audiences worldwide, acclaimed director Yeon Sang-ho brings us Peninsula, the next nail-biting chapter in his post-apocalyptic world. Jung-seok, a soldier who previously escaped the diseased wasteland, relives the horror when assigned to a covert operation with two simple objectives: retrieve and survive. When his team unexpectedly stumbles upon survivors, their lives will depend on whether the best—or worst—of human nature prevails in the direst of circumstances.

Directed by: Yeon Sang-ho

Written by: Park Joo-Suk, Yeon Sang-ho

Starring: Gang Dong-Won, Lee Jung-hyun, Lee Re, Kwon Hae-hyo, and Kim Min-Jae

Genre: Action, horror, thriller

Run Time: 116 minutes

Final Grades:

Gig Patta: A-

Emmanuel “Manny” Gomez: A

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