Cannes Film Festival 2026: ‘Colony’ Brings ‘Train to Busan’ Director Yeon Sang-ho Back to Zombie Mayhem
The Cannes Film Festival 2026 showcased 'Colony', a new film by Yeon Sang-ho, known for his work on 'Train to Busan'. This movie introduces a unique twist on the zombie genre, featuring rage zombies that evolve and learn from their human counterparts. With a mix of action and dark humor, 'Colony' explores themes of collective consciousness and the impact of technology on society.
- ▪Yeon Sang-ho returns to the zombie genre with his latest film 'Colony'.
- ▪The film features rage zombies that evolve and learn from humans trapped in a quarantined building.
- ▪The narrative explores themes of collective consciousness and modern anxieties related to technology.
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Stream and Scream Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Flipboard Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to copy URL Copy Cannes Film Festival 2026: ‘Colony’ Brings ‘Train to Busan’ Director Yeon Sang-ho Back to Zombie Mayhem By Siddhant Adlakha Twitter @SiddhantAdlakha Published May 19, 2026, 4:30 p.m. ET More On: Zombies Stream It Or Skip It: ‘We Bury the Dead’ on Hulu, in Which Daisy Ridley Brings Some Heart to a Modestly Ambitious Zombie Flick ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Ending Explained: Does Cillian Murphy Fit Into The Proposed Trilogy? ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ on Netflix: Ralph Fiennes Goes Full Madman In One Of His Career Best Performances…
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