[HanCinema's News] Netflix Announces "#ALIVE" for International Release on September 8th
By William Schwartz | Published on
Netflix recently confirmed an international release date for the zombie movie "#ALIVE" which premiered in South Korean theaters on June 24th. "#ALIVE" was widely seen as breaking the pall that hung over the South Korean film industry due to COVID-19, earning over 1.9 million admissions at the domestic office. The movie takes place at an apartment complex wherein a young man played by Yoo Ah-in is trapped due to the outbreak of a zombie apocalypse.
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"#ALIVE" has long been seen as having excellent international prospects due to the prominence of Yoo Ah-in and Park Shin-hye, both of whom are internationally known stars. Netflix has promised thirty-one subtitle tracks and five dubbed tracks for "#ALIVE", demonstrating fairly strong confidence in the movie's ability to appeal to international subscribers. "#ALIVE" will be available to Netflix users starting on September 8th.
Written by William Schwartz
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"#ALIVE" is directed by Cho Il-hyeong, and features Yoo Ah-in, Park Shin-hye, Jeon Bae-soo, Lee Hyun-wook-I, Oh Hye-won, Kim Dan-bi. Release date in Korea: 2020/06/24.
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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.