Um Tae-hwa’s Concrete Utopia uses the disaster genre to deliver pressing themes on religion, gender, and class differences, to somewhat middling results. The film is South Korea’s submission for the ...
"Our apartments belong to the residents!" A festival promo trailer is available for a Korean disaster movie called Concrete Utopia. It's currently playing at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival, after ...
When Concrete Utopia, the latest from South Korean director Um Tae-hwa, was one of the films to show at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, it was a work I put as one of my most ...
Korea has selected the disaster thriller Concrete Utopia starring Lee Byung-hun and Park Seo-jun as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2024 Oscars. Directed by Tae-hwa ...
“Concrete Utopia” starring Lee Byung Hun, Park Seo Joon, Park Bo Young, and more has released an intense trailer! Loosely based on Part 2 of the hit webtoon “Joyful Outcast” (“Pleasant Neighbors”), ...
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“Pleasant Outcast,” a 10-part Korean series that is set to appear at Canneseries next month, is a companion piece to “Concrete Utopia,” the hit film from last year that was selected as South Korea’s ...
Economic and personal crises come together in “Concrete Clouds,” a respectable helming debut from editor Lee Chatametikool. Produced by some of his better-known collaborators including Apichatpong ...