Snowpiercer

Theatrical - Wide 2014-06-27

Cast Chris Evans
Directed by Joon-ho Bong
Written by Joon-ho Bong Jamie Bell Ed Harris Tilda Swinton John Hurt Octavia Spencer Alison Pill Ewen Bremmer

Genres: Action Comic Book Science-Fiction

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7/10

Synopsis

After a failed experiment to stop global warming, an Ice Age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. A... See more class system evolves on the train but a revolution brews.

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Snowpiercer, final season, premiere date

Snowpiercer, final season, premiere date

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Snowpiercer final season gets summer premiere on AMC

Posted 2 years ago

The fourth and final season of Snowpiercer gets a summer premiere on AMC and AMC+, over two years after the close of the last season.

Snowpiercer season 4 was dropped by TNT and has been searching for a new home for over a year. Now it has one at AMC

Snowpiercer season 4 was dropped by TNT and has been searching for a new home for over a year. Now it has one at AMC

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Snowpiercer season 4 finds a new home at AMC

Posted 2 years ago

Snowpiercer season 4 was dropped by TNT and has been searching for a new home for over a year. Now it has one at AMC

Snowpiercer, season 4, new home

Snowpiercer, season 4, new home

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Snowpiercer season 4 is still searching for a new home following cancelation

Posted 3 years ago

Snowpiercer season 4 is still searching for a new home following its cancelation last year, with the studio in talks with a number of buyers.

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TV Review: Snowpiercer

Posted 6 years ago

Plot: Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, Snowpiercer centers on the remnants of humanity who inhabit a perpetually moving train, with 1001 cars, that circles the globe. Class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival...

Review: Snowpiercer

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: In the not-too-distant future, the last survivors of a cataclysmic new ice age ride a powerful locomotive known as the Snowpiercer. While the rich and powerful enjoy luxurious lives at the head of the train, the poor and bedraggled...

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Jennifer Connelly climbs aboard TNT’s Snowpiercer pilot

Not long ago, we got word that DOCTOR STRANGE helmer Scott Derrickson would direct the pilot for TNT's planned adaptation of Bong Joon-Ho's SNOWPIERCER. Today, we've learned that LABYRINTH, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, and HULK actress Jennifer Connelly has signed on to...

Posted 9 years ago

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Scott Derrickson to direct Snowpiercer pilot, starring Daveed Diggs

Posted 9 years ago

The pilot for a TNT television series based on director Bong Joon-ho's 2013 sci-fi film SNOWPIERCER will soon be heading into production, and the network has made two very important hiring decisions: they've secured a director for the pilot and found...

Scott Derrickson to direct a TV series adaptation of Snowpiercer

Posted 9 years ago

Not since late 2015 have we heard anything about Bong Joon-Ho's SNOWPIERCER receiving an adaptation for TV, and yet, here we are again with news that the planned TNT pilot order has been making moves to assemble the creative forces behind the project. ...

Snowpiercer to become a TV show on TNT

Posted 9 years ago

SNOWPIERCER is a great film. From South Korean director of THE HOST, Bong Joon-ho, the film told the story of a large train that circled the Earth and housed the entire population of the survivors of a new ice age...

TNT has ordered a pilot for Snowpiercer series

Posted 9 years ago

Last year, we reported that Tomorrow Studios had optioned the rights to a series based on Joon-ho Bong's 2014 dystopian flick SNOWPIERCER. Today, the train has been put on the tracks. TNT has ordered a pilot of said series, to add to...

Snowpiercer is on a collision course to television

Posted 11 years ago

Joon-ho Bong's 2013 dystopian flick SNOWPIERCER has, rather appropriately, been optioned by Tomorrow Studios. They plan on developing the script into a TV series, to be written by Josh Friedman. Tomorrow's Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements will executive produce along with Bong and his...

Snowpiercer is next to take the TV series route

Posted 11 years ago

Add SNOWPIERCER to the list of feature films being adapted for the small screen, as Tomorrow Studios has optioned the rights to the 2013 Bong Joon Ho movie to become a television series. Josh Friedman (SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES and WAR...

Netflix & Brad Pitt’s Plan B to back Bong Joon-ho’s monster pic Okja

Posted 11 years ago

Things are moving swimmingly for OKJA, the upcoming monster flick from THE HOST director Bong Joon-ho. The film is currently in pre-production, and it's been announced that Netflix and Brad Pitt's Plan B shingle have joined the project as backers,...

Gyllenhaal, Dano & Nighy join The Host director’s new monster movie Okja

Posted 11 years ago

Any fans of THE HOST and SNOWPIERCER out there? Well get ready to be stoked. Word is Korean visionary Bong Joon-ho is molding a new monster movie called OKJA, and like his last flick, is attracting some serious A-list talent...

Tilda Swinton to reteam with her Snowpiercer director Bong Joon-ho

Posted 11 years ago

SNOWPIERCER was one of my favorite films from 2014, so I'm more than a little excited that star Tilda Swinton is making plans to reteam with director Bong Joon-ho. While at the Busan Film Festival to promote Luca Guadagnino's A...

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