SynopsisÂ
Baekdu Mountain, which is located on the border of North Korea and South Korea suddenly erupted. Korean citizen got panicked and tried to run away, the fears of a second eruption warning made the situasion even worse. Choi Kwang-Ill as president of South Korea held a meeting to discuss the solution. Professor Kang Bong-Rae, who studied Baekdu Mountains and have already warned of possible eruption for the past 3 years also attended the meeting. He with his crazy idea give the solution to stop the eruption by operation based on his theory called EOD ( Explosive Ordnance Disposal). The president agree with his idea and order him to send the troops to do the operation. Can the EOD team complete the mission and stop the eruption?. Find the answer by watch this movie.Â
Epic Cinematography
No need to be in doubt, the cinematography feel like the famous Hollywood productions. The chaos and the eruption of Baekdu Mount visualized with very great element that make the viewers can feel the tension. Even the fall of the bridge visualized very epic and detail in the crack.Â
Music and Sound : Creepy Like Apocalypse
The epic cimathography also supported with a great music and sound effet throught the film. Scary, horrible, gripping sound make the movie feel more creepy. For example in Eruption scene, the appropriate music and sound make the viewers can feel the panic of korean citizen during the eruption.Â
Amazing ActingÂ
Only one word to explain the whole acting , Daebak (Amazing). The success of this film is supported by the famous Korean artist who take a part in the movie. Lee Byung Hun and Man Dong Seok, who have often been involved in movie with the same genre, showed an amazing acting. Ha jung woo also showed great collaboration with EOD team, He succesfully showed the characteristics of Captain Jo who is silly and innocent. His silly collaboration scene with Lee Byung Hun successfully made the viewers laugh throughout the movie.Â
The supporting actor also showed the great acting in here. Bae Suzy, the famous Korean Artist really showed the ability of the acting. She as Captain Jo’s wife who is pregnant at the time of Baekdu eruption make the movie become more scary.Â
Great Direction
Even in the opening of the movie is little bit confusing and rushed, but it doesn’t reduce the tension of viewers in watching the scene. The director succeeded in potray the events of the story with great scene that make the viewers enjoy the movie.
