With 'Train to Busan', 'Emergency Declaration', 'Ashfall', and more, Korean cinema pushes the disaster thriller genre to new extremes
Gong's success story derives from how he eschews his accomplishments while still seeking to outperform his prior efforts
Leveraging his artistic insight and clarity, he intensifies the story of a Korean man in a variety of storylines, creating some of the most beloved characters
The approach of K-zombies like ‘Train to Busan’ and ‘All of Us Are Dead’ to pressing societal issues proves how they can transform dystopia into engaging entertainment that makes a difference
No matter how macabre, a zombie outbreak will continue to pique the interest of the audience
