Snowpiercer
Bong Joon Ho, 2013
Snowpiercer
Jacques Lob, Jean-Marc Rochette, Virginie Selavy, 1982
Snowpiercer is a movie directed by Bong Joon Ho in Rompenieves and based on the comic book of the same name by Jacques Lob, Jean-Marc Rochette and Virginie Selavy, first published in 1982. The movie features Chris Evans, Kang-ho Song, Ed Harris, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, and others.
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Storyline
After an attempt to stop global warming via climate engineering catastrophically backfires, creating a new ice age in 2014, the remnants of humanity have taken to a circumnavigational train, the Snowpiercer, run by reclusive transportation magnate Wilford.
Movie vs Book
Year
2013
Minutes
126
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Snowpiercer
Director: Bong Joon Ho
Country: South Korea
Year: 2013
Length: 2h6m
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Year
1982
Pages
110
Book Rate
6.58
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Comic Book
Snowpiercer
Original title: Transperceneige
Author: Jacques Lob, Jean-Marc Rochette, Virginie Selavy
Country: France
First published in: 1982
Length: 110 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Snowpiercer
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
TV Series by Josh Friedman, Graeme Manson
User polls & recommendations
“What makes a good book and what makes a good movie are totally different things.”
SETH GRAHAME SMITH (Writer, Filmmaker)
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