Seoul Station
Seen it?2016 | 92 min | Animation, Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Animatrix, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Korean, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
When a zombie virus erupts from Seoul Station, a young woman fights to survive on the streets while her boyfriend and father track her down.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 121K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yeon Sang-ho
- Ryu Seung-ryongSuk-gyu (voice)
- Shim Eun-kyungHye-sun (voice)
- Lee JoonKi-woong (voice)
- Kim Jae-rokMr. Lee (voice)
- Jang Hyuk-jinMr. Kim (voice)
- Kim Dae-heungYoung Man 1 (voice)
- Yeon Sang-hoYoung Man 4 (voice)
- Kim Nam-jinPharmacist (voice)