This week your favorite ghouls are discussing the South Korean hit, Train to Busan! Topics include but are not limited to: Seok-Woo's two foils, Covid-19 & pandemic response, and the social commentary in Train to Busan.

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Thanks to Lily LeBlanc for our theme song: www.lilythecomposer.com

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Resources:

Train to Busan (2016). Dir. Yeon Sang-ho

Yeon Sang-ho talks Korean zombie hit 'Train To Busan’ by Jean Noh

https://www.screendaily.com/features/yeon-sang-ho-talks-korean-zombie-hit-train-to-busan/5111006.article

Train to Busan IMDB

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5700672/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv

Aloha ʻOe Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloha_%CA%BBOe

TRAIN TO BUSAN - A MASTERPIECE OF SOCIAL COMMENTARY by Jack Buchanan

https://www.filmosophy.co.uk/train_to_busan_social_commentary.html

S. Korea's Hit Zombie Film Is Also A Searing Critique Of Korean Society by Elise Hu

https://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2016/09/01/492185811/s-koreas-hit-zombie-film-is-also-searing-critique-of-korean-society

Train to Busan (2016) Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train_to_Busan

Eat the Rich: Pandemic Horror Cinema by Johan HÖGLUND

https://journals.openedition.org/transtexts/706?lang

RAIN TO BUSAN (2016): CLASS CRITICISM IN SOUTH KOREAN CINEMA by Tara Edwards

https://www.thecinegogue.com/train-to-busan-2016-class-criticism-in-south-korean-cinema/

Train to Busan is a zombie action film with a social bite by Mark Farnsworth

http://globalcomment.com/train-to-busan-is-a-zombie-action-film-with-a-social-bite/

Fatherhood on the Train to Busan by Tim Winterstein

https://www.google.com/amp/s/thejaggedword.com/2017/06/16/fatherhood-on-the-train-to-busan/amp/

Women and Children First: The Sacrifice for Women in Train to Busan by Erin Edwards

http://www.thebackseatdriverreviews.com/women-and-children-first-the-sacrifice-for-women-in-train-to-busan