Snowpiercer (Chris Evans) | Anatomy of a Movie

In this AOM show, hosts Phil Svitek, Sara Stretton and Stephen Lemieux discuss Snowpiecer which is a 2013 South Korean science fiction action film based on the French graphic novel Le Transperceneige by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette. The film is directed by Bong Joon-ho, and written by Bong and Kelly Masterson. The film marks Bong’s English-language debut; approximately 80% of the film was shot in English. The film stars Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Go Ah-sung, Jamie Bell, Ewen Bremner, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Octavia Spencer, and Ed Harris. RESOURCE LINKS: -IMDB Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1706620/ -Business Week Article Whether It’s a Indie Savior or Casualty: http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-24/snowpiercer-vod-weinstein-may-have-missed-bigger-box-office -How Christianity Influenced the Movie: http://io9.com/how-an-obscure-2nd-century-christian-heresy-influenced-1609994487 -Indie Wire Exclusive Interview: http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/exclusive-harvey-weinstein-explains-how-snowpiercer-became-a-gamechanger-we-crunch-theater-vs-vod-numbers-20140721 -The New Distribution Model: http://www.kansas.com/2014/07/20/3560327/snowpiercer-pioneering-new-method.html -The Philosophy of the Movie: http://thekoreanforeigner.blogspot.com/2013/08/the-philsophy-of-snowpiercer.html -Reddit Spoiler Discussion: http://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/212p8m/can_we_discuss_snowpiercer_spoilers/