Updated January 2nd, 2024 at 13:08 IST

Badland Hunters teaser: Don Lee fights the odds to survive in a dystopian wasteland

Badland Hunters offers a glimpse into a world ravaged by a catastrophic earthquake. Recently, the makers dropped the teaser of the film ahead of its release.

Badland Hunters teaser | Image:X
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The makers of Badland Hunters recently dropped the teaser of the film, sharing a glimpse into the narrative of the movie. This action-packed thriller, directed by Heo Hyeong Haeng and penned by Kwak Jae Min and Kim Bo Tong, promises a intense storyline. The film set to premiere on January 26, 2024.

Cast of Badland Hunters | Image: X

 

Badland Hunters teaser promises a gory odyssey

The teaser for Badland Hunters offers a glimpse into a world ravaged by a catastrophic earthquake. With the towering talents of Don Lee, known for his roles in Train to Busan and Eternals, leading the charge, viewers can anticipate a thrilling ride through a landscape plagued by monstrous adversaries and desperate survival tactics.

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At the heart of this drama stands Don Lee as Nam San, a fearless wasteland hunter. With lethal precision, Nam San and his team, portrayed by Lee Hee Jun as Yang Gi Sun and Lee Jun Young as Choi Ji Wan, navigate the desolate ruins of post-apocalyptic Seoul. Their mission: to secure sustenance amid the chaos and carnage, facing off against both monstrous creatures and armed adversaries.

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A still from Badland Hunters teaser | Image: YouTube screengrab

 

What is the storyline of Badland Hunters?

Set against the backdrop of a shattered Seoul, the aftermath of a cataclysmic earthquake paints a bleak picture. Skyscrapers lie in ruins, habitation stands decimated, and vegetation is nearly extinct. Survivors, reduced to a handful, grapple with the ruthless frenzy for shelter and nourishment, descending into brutal conflicts and violent brawls that leave scars and corpses in their wake.

The official synopsis of the film reads, "In Badland Hunters, Don Lee (Train to Busan) plays a relentless wasteland hunter in post-apocalyptic Seoul, where mere survival becomes a luxury, allegiances are volatile, and human will is tested against nature's harshest conditions."

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The film will release on Netflix on January 26, 2024.

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Published January 2nd, 2024 at 13:08 IST