‘Newtopia’ starring Park Jung Min and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo unveils quirky poster and first teaser.
The Coupang Play series ‘Newtopia’, starring Park Jung Min and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, has released a vibrant special poster and its first teaser trailer, teasing an exciting and action-packed K-zombie rom-com.
Special Poster Highlights
The newly released poster features illustrated characters amid a chaotic, neon-pink backdrop of Seoul overrun by zombies. The protagonists, Jae Yoon and Yeong Ju, are depicted sprinting toward each other, armed with unconventional weapons like scrapers and chainsaws. The visual hints at the creative and high-energy action awaiting viewers. The quirky illustrations of supporting characters, including hotel manager Aaron Park, game CEO Alex, and others, add a youthful and dynamic flair.
Teaser Trailer Insights
The teaser offers a glimpse into ‘Newtopia’’s unique tone. The chaos begins when a zombie apocalypse strikes on the day Jae Yoon and Yeong Ju decide to break up. From zombies crashing onto Yeong Ju’s car to an army tower swarmed with the undead, the trailer showcases breathtaking action sequences interwoven with humor and suspense. Scenes of the protagonists fending off zombies with fire and golf clubs in iconic Seoul locations highlight the innovative visuals and thrilling energy of the series.
The teaser’s juxtaposition of classical music and absurd zombie scenarios further underscores the series’ playful yet intense atmosphere. With its creative effects, quirky characters, and fresh take on the K-zombie genre, ‘Newtopia’ is poised to captivate audiences.
‘Newtopia’, a fresh and vibrant addition to the “zom-com” genre, premieres on February 7th, 8 PM KST on Coupang Play. It will also be available on Prime Video in 240 regions worldwide.
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