An overwhelming response from the audience made the Korean zombie “Train to Busan” a hit in Philippine cinemas. Not just because of it’s a zombie film but also, everyone’s talking about how good the story is and how heartfelt the ending is. Philippine celebrities also shared their reactions about the hit zombie film on the internet and here are some of those:
Maine Mendoza aka “Yaya Dub” of the hit “Kalyeserye” segmet of Eat Bulaga
Just saw Train to Busan! Hay jusko, masyadong nakakastress at masakit sa puso!!!
— Maine Mendoza (@mainedcm) September 3, 2016
Ken Chan of Destiny Rose exclaims Train to Busan is a must watch
Ngayon lang ako naiyak(natouch) sa isang horror film 😢💀💀💀 #MustWatch #TrainToBusan #Bravo pic.twitter.com/WUffVSmdmw
— Ken Chan (@akosiKenChan) September 2, 2016
“Camp Sawi” star Bela Padilla tweets what she learned after watching the film
https://twitter.com/padillabela/status/771715619418804224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
“Hugot” director Antoinette Jadaone shares how zombies made her cry
https://twitter.com/tonetjadaone/status/771989787523682304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Starstruck alum Sheena Halili shares how it got physical while watching Train to Busan
https://twitter.com/mysheenahalili/status/772470179963899904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Comedy Princess Kiray Celis cries Train to Busan gave her a heartache.
ANG SAKIT SA PUSO NG TRAIN TO BUSAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
— Kiray Celis (@kiraycelis) September 4, 2016
Here are other reactions from local celerities:
Grabe yung #TraintoBusan! Grabe ang sigaw at iyak ko. One of those zombie movies that's close to reality. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
— Camille Prats Yambao (@CamillePrats) September 5, 2016
Sino na nanood Ng train to Busan? Pag nangyari Sa mrt Yun I think maraming di makakagalaw na zombie Sa sobrang sikip hehe
— Christian Bautista (@xtianbautista) September 5, 2016
Good morning guys! 🙂 Watched train to busan at 2:40 AM and it was worth it. You have to watch!!!!! Still can't get over it 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼
— nini (@janinegutierrez) September 4, 2016
Train to Busan 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
— Andrea Torres (@andreaetorres) September 2, 2016
😭 Train To Busan
— △lexander The Great ♚ (@alexandermcdizz) September 3, 2016
Train to busan 😭😭😭👻
— Michelle Vito (@MichelleVito) September 2, 2016
Best zombie movie ever!!! #TrainToBusan
— Aki Blanco (@AkihiroBlanco07) September 5, 2016
#TrainToBusan has gotta be the best zombie film I've ever seen! So good. Go see it! 😱
— Rafa Siguion-Reyna (@rafasreyna) September 5, 2016
Train to Busan was soooooo nice! Love everything about it. Except for that one guy though 😠
— Jeric Teng (@jericteng) September 5, 2016
It’s quite unanimous that Train to Busan is the must watch movie of the season. Currently 93% fresh at the leading online aggregator of movie and TV show reviews from professional critics, Rotten Tomatoes, citing “Train to Busan delivers a thrillingly unique — and purely entertaining — take on the zombie genre, with fully realized characters and plenty of social commentary to underscore the bursts of skillfully staged action.”
“Train to Busan” is now showing in Philippine cinemas nationwide from Rafaella Films International. Rated R-13 by the MTRCB.