Train to Busan: Peninsula lacks terror when compared to the original film, but it delivers a ghoulish, rollicking Fast and Furious ride through a hollowed-out hellscape:
In objectively today's most on the nose news, Peninsula, the sequel to the hit South Korean zombie flick Train to Busan, will hit North America theaters on August 7, 2020, a little less than a month after the U.S. hit 3 million cases of a highly-contagious virus. What are we doing? What 👏 are 👏 we 👏 doing? Luckily, Well Go USA Entertainment announced that Peninsula is also heading exclusively to Amazon's horror-focused streaming service, Shudder, just a bit later down the line in early 2021. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho, Train to Busan injected …
Hop in if you want to live. You know versions of this iconic line from the Terminator franchise, spoken by humans and robots alike. It's used in the trailer for Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula by a little girl driving a car, promising her would-be passengers salvation from the zombie hordes and post-apocalyptic factions of human suffering after them. This line's recontextualization combined with its context in the trailer should tell you everything you need to know about the semi-sequel's point of view. But you should still watch the rest of the wild trailer …
If you're a horror/zombie-movie fan worth your salt, you've undoubtedly seen director Yeon Sang-Ho's 2016 flick Train to Busan and his animated prequel movie released the same year, Seoul Station. Now, the director is back with the franchise's first sequel in Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula which has taken a page from the Fast and Furious folks. The original film told the tale of a zombie outbreak in South Korea, focusing on a group of passengers aboard a train bound for Busan from Seoul who attempted to survive amidst the madness. The prequel …
We cannot wait to see Peninsula, the follow up to the hit zombie film, Train To Busan.