Train to Busan (2016)

"Soo-an" (Kim Su-an) is one of those annoyingly whiny kids who is fed up being neglected by her successful, selfish and divorced father "Seok-woo" (Gong Yoo) and so decides that she has to be taken to see her mother in the distant town of Busan. It's her birthday so her dad decides that he'll never hear the end of it if he doesn't take her - so onto the luxury KTX train they go. That morning on the news, they'd seen reports of civil unrest in Seoul but were unconcerned as they rattled along the tracks. That is, until a passenger is discovered hiding in…

83/100 A work-driven funds manager is forced to take his daughter, by train, to Busan to drop her off at her mom's when the zombie apocalypse breaks out. Zombie movies are a dime a dozen, these days. So, it's amazing that we still get some that stand out above the rest. Case in point, this film. It presents a hopeless and horrifying onslaught of the undead in the claustrophobic confines of a train, with really no where to go, and a realistic portrayal of what may be necessary to survive. Filled with action and emotion, it'll make your cheer and it'll…

Well worth your time at leasst once. Train to Busan is an excellent zombie horror film on a train! It had great development, with character build to invest you in their survival on a zombie infested train. The pacing starts slow but by the time it hits full throttle you won't catch your breath, and you'll be on the edge of their seat. It's not the greatest zombie film of all time, but it stands on its own and is a good mixture of 28 Days Later (2002) and The Dawn of the Dead (2004), which makes this a memorable horror film you can watch again. I highly…