Concrete Utopia (2024) – ‘Blood-soaked drama’

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Rules of survival for those who have lived: Obey the regulations, or leave. When an earthquake reduces almost all of Seoul to smoking ruins, miraculously one building remains standing; Hwang Gung Apartments.

Photo: Concrete Utopia (2024) – Directed by Tae-hwa Eom and also Starring Lee Byung-hun,Park Seo-jun,Park Bo-young/Blue Finch Films – Filmdb.co.uk

Surrounded by destruction, the survivors try to restore order but as outsiders begin to seek refuge the residents soon realise that the real disaster is yet to come. South Korea’s entry for the 2024 Oscar for Best International Feature, Concrete Utopia is a riveting new disaster epic starring Lee Byung-hun (Squid Game, I Saw The Devil) and Park Seo-joon (The Marvels, Parasite).

Concrete Utopia is on UK and Ireland digital platforms from 1 April

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