``Concrete Utopia'' starring Lee Byung Hun and Park Seo Jun is praised by foreign press as ``A work that will become a Korean masterpiece along with ``Parasite''''

The movie ``Concrete Utopia'' captured the hearts of audiences around the world in Toronto, Canada. The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival was selected by the American economic magazine Forbes.
``Concrete Utopia,'' which received much anticipation after being selected as one of the top 10 films, successfully completed its gala premiere screening at the ``48th Toronto International Film Festival'' at 5 pm on the 10th (local time). Ga
Prior to the premiere, director Uhm Tae Hwa, Lee Byung Hun, Park Seo Jun, Park Bo Young, and Park Ji Hu attended a red carpet event.
After the screening, foreign news outlets commented on ``Concrete Utopia'' as ``a lack of director Uhm Tae-hwa's direction and technical accomplishment'' (Award Watch)
, ``Interesting movie with well-constructed characters and a smart plot. Along with ``Parasite'' and ``Squid Game.''
"A story of a class that rises to the ranks of Korean masterpieces" (Screen Daily) praised it highly.
At the GV (dialogue with the audience) that followed the gala premiere, Lee Byung Hun said, ``The most important thing is to play the gradual change that Yong Tak takes as he gains power.
It was a fun part to shoot.'' Park Seo Jun said, ``It's my first time to attend such a big film festival, and I'm so excited.''
It feels very special. I think it's a very glorious and mysterious experience to be able to meet so many people in the audience,'' he said of his impressions of attending.
``Concrete Utopia'' is the only remaining Hwanggun Apartment building in Seoul, which was left in ruins due to a major earthquake.
It is a disaster movie that depicts a story that begins when survivors gather together in Tohoku.