The main characters of ‘Contopia’, which heated up Toronto… Fan service is also ‘unrivaled’ [On-Site S]

[SPOTV News = Reporter Kim Hyun-rok] From Lee Byung-hun and Park Seo-joon to Park Bo-young and Park Ji-hoo, the main characters of ‘Concrete Utopia’ heated up the red carpet in Toronto.

On the 10th (local time), the premiere of the film ‘Concrete Utopia’, which was invited to the gala presentation section of the 48th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), was held at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto, Canada.

Lead actors Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-joon, Park Bo-young, Park Ji-hoo, director Eom Tae-hwa, and producer Byun Seung-min, CEO of Climax Studio, appeared on the red carpet.

They signed autographs for fans who filled both sides of the red carpet with relaxed expressions, and also provided generous fan service by posing together and taking selfies.

‘Concrete Utopia’ is a disaster drama that tells the story of Seoul, which has been devastated by a major earthquake, with survivors gathering in the only remaining palace apartment. It was evaluated as a true Korean-style disaster blockbuster and attracted 3.68 million viewers, receiving rave reviews for the good performances of the actors and the well-structured production.

Even ahead of its first release at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, it attracted great interest from overseas media, including being selected as one of the ‘most anticipated works at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival’ by American media outlet Forbes.

Forbes introduced, “The core of this film is that it goes beyond a post-apocalyptic situation and deals with society, trust, and human nature,” adding, “It challenges audiences to confront their beliefs, prejudices, and the very structure of human civilization.” “It was evaluated as a movie that makes you do it.

Metro Style introduced ‘Concrete Utopia’ as ‘Korea’s representative work in the international feature film category at the 2024 Academy Awards’ and said, “It is a strong action thriller that keeps you glued to the outside, but inside it is also a psychological drama that criticizes social phenomena.”explained. And it was chosen as a favorite film because it added black comedy elements to a heavy theme.

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