[HanCinema's Film Review] "Badland Hunters"
By William Schwartz | Published on
"Concrete Utopia" was a major gem at the South Korean box office this year- ostensibly a disaster movie about a massive earthquake, "Concrete Utopia" was in practice a harsh social commentary about how well-meaning attempts to enforce a pre-apocalyptic hierarchy in a post-apocalyptic world are doomed to failure. "Badland Hunters" is, somehow, based in the same setting, but with a radically different tone. The mutant lizards in the first few shots are the main obvious clue.
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William Schwartz
Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently located in the Southern Illinois. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.