Search results
Not a matter of survival
- But it is the greed of these utopian residents that gives the film its central conflict. In the end, it is not a matter of survival but a question of redemption.
Dec 8, 2023 · The main theme in Concrete Utopia is survival of the fittest. The character dynamics and themes of class are present in a way that shows Eom is a student of Bong Joon-ho and Alfred Hitchcock. The result is a hyper-neurotic meditation on the human condition disguised as a post-apocalyptic thriller.
- Film Critic
People also ask
Is Concrete Utopia a matter of survival?
What is 'Concrete Utopia' about?
Is Concrete Utopia a good movie?
How does the movie Concrete Utopia end?
Dec 7, 2023 · Concrete Utopia is a Lord of the Flies -style allegorical thriller about refugees, borders and the dangers of nativism, and it’s not very subtle about it.
- Nick Schager
- Entertainment Critic
Dec 8, 2023 · Despite its bleak outlook, it is not entirely devoid of hope, which is how the movie and the apartment residents continue to soldier on towards survival. The highlight of the film belongs to the film’s trio of main characters, acting civil servant Min-sung, nurse Myung-hwa, and outsider Yeong-tak.
Jan 27, 2024 · In the end, it is not a matter of survival but a question of redemption. Will the characters of Concrete Utopia be able to redeem their humanity? Let’s break down the film and explain what the ending could mean.
Oct 4, 2023 · What happens at the end of Concrete Utopia? Does Min-seong survive? What does Myeong-hwa do? We reveal all with our Ending Explained article!
- Val M
Dec 8, 2023 · “Concrete Utopia” opens with a brutal earthquake that reduces Seoul to rubble and instantly forces its surviving population to revert to a hunter-gatherer society.
Oct 4, 2023 · The 2023 Korean film, Concrete Utopia is one such story that portrays the ugly side of humans when it comes to survival. The film boasts a runtime of 130 minutes and stars Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-joon and Park Bo-young in lead roles.
