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Snowpiercer (2013)

01/08/2013 (KR)Action, Science Fiction, Drama2h 7m
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Fight your way to the front.

Overview

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer; a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Chris Evans

      Chris Evans

      Curtis

    2. Song Kang-ho

      Song Kang-ho

      Namgoong Minsu

    3. Ed Harris

      Ed Harris

      Wilford

    4. John Hurt

      John Hurt

      Gilliam

    5. Tilda Swinton

      Tilda Swinton

      Mason

    6. Jamie Bell

      Jamie Bell

      Edgar

    7. Octavia Spencer

      Octavia Spencer

      Tanya

    8. Ewen Bremner

      Ewen Bremner

      Andrew

    9. Ko A-sung

      Ko A-sung

      Yona

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    6.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on Feb 25, 2025

    I was really quite disappointed in this. It’s set aboard a non-stop train that travels the world once a year and that is compartmentalised into sections that equate to classes on an ocean liner. It’s the arrival of “Gilliam” (John Hurt) that inspires “Curtis” (Chris Evans) to try to lead the abused occupants of the prison carriage to greater things further up the train. Now the doors are hermetically sealed and only opened for the rather menacing minister “Mason” (Tilda Swinton) to address the unworthy and so it’s this opportunity that starts their rebellion. The first twenty minutes are actua...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageKorean

    Budget$39,200,000.00

    Revenue$86,758,912.00

    Keywords

    • new year's eve
    • rebellion
    • parent child relationship
    • winter
    • brothel
    • child labour
    • pregnancy
    • dystopia
    • allegory
    • post-apocalyptic future
    • bridge
    • hijacking of train
    • rifle
    • based on comic
    • dam
    • train
    • based on graphic novel
    • guilt
    • revolt
    • duplicity
    • tunnel
    • social class
    • population control
    • perpetual winter
    • city ruin
    • 2030s
    • dramatic
    • suspenseful
    • intense
    • appreciative