8.1/10

Director: Joon-ho Bong

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim, Roe-ha Kim, Jae-ho Song, Hie-bong Byeon, Seo-hie K...

Based on the true story of Korea's first recorded serial killer, and set during the politically charged '80s this film fairly crackles with tension.... Read more

8.1/10

Director: Joon-ho Bong

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim, Roe-ha Kim, Jae-ho Song, Hie-bong Byeon, Seo-hie K...

Based on the true story of Korea's first recorded serial killer, and set during the politically charged '80s this film fairly crackles with tension.... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Jia Zhang-ke

Starring: Wang Hong-wei, Zhao Tao, Liang Jing-dong, Yang Tian-yi

Aka "Zhantai". Jia Zhang-ke's ambitious film follows the lives of four friends over a turbulent 10 year period of Chinese history, from 1979 to 1989.... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Nam Nai Choi

Starring: Fan Siu-Wong, Fan Hoi Sang, Ho Kar Kui, Yukari Oshima, Tetsuro Tanpa, Gloria Yip

Aka 'Riki-Oh'. This over-the-top number has won a cult following for its deliberately outlandish martial arts violence, in which Riki displays the rem... Read more

6.6/10

Director: Song Il-gon

Starring: Woo-seong Kam, Jung Suh, Kyeong-heon Kang, Hyeong-seong Jang, Byung-ho Son

TV journalist Kang Min wakes up in a reputedly haunted forest and finds a gruesome murder scene nearby. He gives chase to the perpetrator but loses hi... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Jun-ik Lee

Starring: Woo-seong Kam, Jin-young Jeong, Seong-Yeon Kang, Jun-gi Lee, Hang-Seon Jang, Hae...

South Korea's highest-grossing film of all time (until it was surpassed by 2006's 'The Host') is this period drama-comedy about a group of wandering m... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Kim Jee-Woon

Starring: Gong Yoo, Kang-ho Song, Byung-hun Lee

Korea in the late 1920s is under Japanese occupation. Lee Jung-chool (Song Kang-ho, Snowpiercer), a Korean-born police captain in the Japanese police... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Kim Jee-Woon

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Byung-hun Lee, Woo-sung Jung

Korean director Ji-woon Kim nods to the spaghetti western with this treasure hunt flick set in the wilds of 1930s Manchuria. A hitman (the Bad) is hir... Read more

7/10

Director: Joon-ho Bong

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Hie-bong Byeon, Ah-sung Ko, Hae-il Park, Bae Doo-na

AKA 'Gweomul'. 'Godzilla' meets 'Alien' in this monster movie with everything, from Korean director Joon-ho Bong. Following a careless toxic waste le... Read more

8.6/10

Director: Bong Joon Ho

Starring: Kang-ho Song

All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and g... Read more

8.6/10

Director: Bong Joon Ho

Starring: Kang-ho Song

All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and g... Read more

5.3/10

Director: Gordon Chan

Starring: Andy Lau, Cecilia Cheung, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong

Zhan Zhao is a deputy to the wise Judge Bao. When Zhan heads back home for a vacation, he uncovers a plot to assassinate Bao so that a rebel group can... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Chen Kaige

Starring: Tang Yun, Liu Peiqi, Chen Hong, Wang Zhiwen, Chen Kaige

Moving drama from director Chen Kaige ("Farewell My Concubine") centers on a 13-year-old violin prodigy whose father takes him from their small provin... Read more

6.8/10

Director: Patrick Leung

Starring: Wu Chien-Lien, Lau Ching Wan, Shirley Wong, Sang Woo Han

Jacqueline Wu plays a (literally) cold-blooded nameless assassin. She knows only two people, the Cambodian woman who gives her assignments and Long S... Read more

6.5/10

Director: Ji-hoon KIm

Starring: Kyung-gu Sol, Sang-kyung Kim, Ye-jin Son

A freak helicopter accident over a Seoul high-rise apartment complex turns the skyscrapers into a towering inferno. Now the buildings' manager and loc... Read more

6.7/10

Director: Dong-Hoon Choi

Starring: Dong-won Kang

Aka "Jeon Woochi: The Taoist Wizard". Begins in the Chosun Dynasty in 1509 and involves a trio of Taoist wizards, a magician named Jeon Woo-chi (Dong-... Read more

6.6/10

Director: Myung-Se Lee

Starring: Ji-Woo Choi, Dong-kun Jang, Joong-Hoon Park, Sung-kee Ahn

In a port city where violence abounds, a drug boss is viciously stabbed to death by the drug lord Chang Sungmin. Detective Woo is the cunning police d... Read more

Director: Ronny Yu

Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Cherrie Chung, Mui Sang Fan, Ka-Yan Leung

Four heroes in the early days of the Chinese Republic embark on a secret mission for the Nationalist Guard. They have just seven days to reach the in... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Lee Chang-Dong

Starring: Do-yeon Jeon, Kang-ho Song

A master of intensely emotional human dramas, director Lee Chang-dong is a luminary of contemporary Korean cinema, and his place on the international... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Chan-wook Park

Starring: Hae-sook Kim, Ok-vin Kim, Young-chang Song, Kang-ho Song

Top Korean star Kang-ho Song plays a devout, kind priest whose life (after-life?) is forever changed by a transfusion of vampire blood that unleashes... Read more

Director: Jia Zhang-ke

Starring: Zhao Tao, Zhou Qing Feng, Zhao Wei Wei, Wu Qiong, Wang Hong Wei

Two films from acclaimed director Jia Zhang-Ke take a look at contemporary China, its inequalities, direction and disaffected urban youth. 'Unknown Pl... Read more

Director: Hou Hsiao-Hsien

Starring: Juliette Binoche, Simon Iteanu, Hippolyte Girardot, Song Fang, Louise Margolin

Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien makes his first French-language feature with this homage to, and expansion of, the beloved 1956 short, 'The Red Bal... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Parry Shen, Jason Tobin, Sung Kang, Roger Fan, John Cho, Karin Anna Cheung

To his classmates and teachers, high-schooler Ben Manibag (Parry Shen) appears to be the "model" student: a perfectionist and overachiever, destined f... Read more

5.6/10

Director: Chen Kaige

Starring: Cecilia Cheung, Hiroyuki Sanada, Nicholas Tse, Dong-kun Jang, Liu Ye, Chen Hong

From the director of 'Farewell My Concubine' comes this visually stunning tale of passion, set in China's mythical past, that unfolds against a backdr... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Doona Bae, Ji-Eun Lim

When a young mother reconsiders abandoning her baby, she discovers a scheme selling foundlings for adoption. Read more

6/10

Starring: John Simm, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Katie Leung, Anthony Hayes, Emilia Fox, Tim M...

Jonah Mulray is a professor whose world comes crashing down when his wife is killed in a car crash in Hong Kong. Though his wife lived and worked ther... Read more

7.8/10

Director: Je-kyu Kang

Starring: Jo Odagiri, Dong-gun Jang

Aspiring (and rival) marathon runners Jun-shik (Dong-gun Jang) and Tatsuo (Jo Odagiri) must put their dreams of glory on hold when they are conscripte... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Kang Woo-Suk

Starring: Sung-kee Ahn, Kyung-gu Sol, Jun-ho Heo, Jae-yeong Joeng, Seong-jin Kang

In 1968, a group of North Korean commandos crossed the border in a failed attempt to assassinate South-Korean president Park Chung-hee. Outraged, Sou... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Sang-Jin Kim

Starring: Sung-jae Lee, Oh-seong Yu, Seong-jin Kang, Ji-tae Yu, Yeong-gyu Park, Jun Jeong,...

An imaginative and stylish Korean comedy, satirising the prolific Asian crime genre and South Korea's social turmoil. Four bored youths decide to rob... Read more

8/10

Director: Herman Yau

Starring: Fan Siu-Wong, Dennis To

This prequel to the 'Ip Man' saga introduces the man who will become the legendary martial artist. As a child in Foshan, China, Ip Man learns a myster... Read more

7/10

Director: Joon-ho Bong

Starring: Ed Harris, Ewen Bremner, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Chris Evans, Kang...

Adapted from a French graphic novel, the film is set in a dystopian near-future in which the entire Earth has succumbed to a new ice age and the last... Read more

8.1/10

Director: Je-Gyu Kang

Starring: Dong-kun Jang, Bin Won, Eun-joo Lee

Korea's leading filmmaker, Kang Je-gyu, wrote and directed this epic-scale drama focussed on two brothers forced into the war that tore their nation a... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Kim Jee-Woon

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Min-sik Choi, Park In-hwan, Na Mun-heui

A South Korean black comedy horror about a family who take over the running of Mt Lodge, a hotel in the suburbs. However punters aren't lining up and... Read more

6.1/10

Starring: Elisabeth Moss, Octavia Spencer, Boyd Holbrook, Sung Kang

A recently released former convict becomes involved with a married woman with an abusive husband. Read more

5.6/10

Director: Baek Woon-hak

Starring: Kim Seok-hun, Bae Doo-na, Park Sang-min

One man must put his life on the line to stop a speeding subway. A fearsome race begins at 200 km per hour for two hours of white-knuckle Korean actio... Read more

7/10

Director: Toby Russell

Starring: Bruce Lee, Joe Lewis, Leo Fong, George Lazenby

An in-depth exploration of the life and death of Bruce Lee, featuring rare footage from his early films. There are numerous television clips of Lee, i... Read more

7.1/10

Director: Tae-gyun Kim

Starring: Ha-Nuel Kim, Nam Sang-mi, Bin , Yi Shin

Ji-won (Kim Ha-Neul) is a bright young student with a promising future, but her past is a blank beyond a mysterious incident from some time ago. Hard... Read more

7.4/10

Director: Sammo Hung

Starring: Ka-Yan Leung , Sammo Hung, Casanova Wong, Fung Hak-on

Sammo Hung's ode to the Wing Chun style is one of the greatest martial arts epics of all time. It features a career best from Ka-Yan Leung as a maste... Read more

Director: Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung

Starring: Andy Lau, Sung-kee Ahn, Wang Zhiwen, Siu-hou Chin

Based on a popular 11-volume manga series entitled 'Bokko' and set during the Warring States Period in China in 370 B.C. when the country was split be... Read more

7/10

Director: Henry Koster

Starring: Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Juanita Hall, Benson Fong, Jack Soo

Nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Music for Rodgers and Hammerstein, this classic, musical comedy-romance stars Nancy Kwan as a young C... Read more

Director: Sammo Hung

Starring: Sammo Hung, James Tien, Chan Sing, Fung Hak-on, Wu Ma

Sammo Hung's first directorial outing is a well-polished, innovative and highly entertaining kung-fu flick that was breaking new ground with its blend... Read more

5.9/10

Director: Hur Jin-ho

Starring: Lisa Lu, Zhang Ziyi, Cecilia Cheung, Dong-gun Jang, Shawn Dou

1930s Shanghai: the glamorous, tumultuous "Paris of the East" whose salons, streets and bedrooms frame this Chinese adaptation of the French novel "Le... Read more

7.7/10

Director: Chan-wook Park

Starring: Kang-ho Song, Ha-kyun Shin, Bae Doo-na, Ji-Eun Lim, Bo-bae Han

The first part of Chan-wook Park's revenge trilogy, precursor to the incredible 'Old Boy', centres around a young deaf man, Ryu and his dying sister.... Read more

8/10

Director: Wilson Yip

Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Fan Siu-Wong, Ka Tung Lam

The life of Wing Chun legend (and mentor to Bruce Lee) Ip Man provides a career-defining role for martial arts leading man Donnie Yen, who not only br... Read more

7.2/10

Director: Tung-Shing Derek Yee

Starring: Alex Fong, Daniel Wu, Cecilia Cheung, Kar Lok Chin, Anson Leung

When a gangster's son is accidentally killed during a drunken dispute, Officer Milo (Alex Fong) heads a special task force to prevent an all-out triad... Read more

8/10

Director: Chang-dong Lee

Starring: Nae-sang Ahn, So-ri Moon, Kyung-gu Sol, Seung-wan Ryoo

Hailed as a seminal film of the Korean New Wave, acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong's "Oasis" is the story of the struggle of two social misfits to fin... Read more

Director: Young-jun Kim

Starring: Hyeon-jun Shin, Hee-seon Kim, Jin-young Jeong, Dong-jik Jang

The most expensive film ever made in Korea, "Bichunmoo" is a sweeping epic set in 14th century China where the warrior Jin-ha and concubine Sullie hav... Read more

7.3/10

Director: Chen Kaige

Starring: Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, Li Xuejian, Sun Zhou, Lu Xiaohe, Wang Zhiwen

This lavishly produced, epic historical drama is set in the third century B.C. and tells the multi-faceted story of the man who became the first Emper... Read more

5.6/10

Director: Byron Haskin

Starring: Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming, Mickey Shaughnessy, William Redfield, William Hoppe...

An American-led team of International astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get i... Read more

6/10

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Lucas Black, Lil Bow Wow, Nathalie Kelley, Brian Tee, Sung Kang, Sonny Chiba

The third instalment in the 'Fast and Furious' series is a super-charged look at the underground world of Tokyo's drift-racers. Young Sean (Lucas Bla... Read more

6/10

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Lucas Black, Lil Bow Wow, Nathalie Kelley, Brian Tee, Sung Kang, Sonny Chiba

The third instalment in the 'Fast and Furious' series is a super-charged look at the underground world of Tokyo's drift-racers. Young Sean (Lucas Bla... Read more

5.7/10

Director: Walter Hill

Starring: Christian Slater, Sylvester Stallone, Sung Kang, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jason...

After a seemingly routine job ends in an ambush, his partner's death, and his own narrow escape, a New Orleans hit man (Sylvester Stallone) goes on a... Read more

5.9/10

Director: Kim Jee-Woon, Yim Pil-sung

Starring: Doona Bae, Kang-woo Kim, Joon-ho Bong, Ji-hee Jin, Yun-hie Jo

Two directors. Three visions of the future. One mindblowing story. This fantastical anthology film paints a challenging picture of a world hurtling to... Read more

7.4/10

Starring: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Herman Wedemeyer, Zulu , Richard Denning,...

Steve McGarrett continues to bust bad guys dealing with mobsters, a delusional Vietnam vet (played by Yaphet Kotto), drug dealers and an outbreak of B... Read more

7.4/10

Starring: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Herman Wedemeyer, Zulu , Richard Denning,...

With its memorable theme song, hip Hawaiian location and popular catchphrases like "Book 'em Danno!", this gritty cops-and-robbers drama, centred arou... Read more

7.5/10

Director: Louis Leterrier

Starring: Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Charlize Theron...

Dom Toretto and his family are targeted by the vengeful son of drug kingpin Hernan Reyes. Read more

7.7/10

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Charlize Theron...

Dom and the crew must take on an international terrorist who turns out to be Dom and Mia's estranged brother. Read more

7.7/10

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Charlize Theron...

Dom and the crew must take on an international terrorist who turns out to be Dom and Mia's estranged brother. Read more

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Jordana Brewster, Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Dwayne Johnson, T...

Since Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian's (Paul Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin's empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered... Read more

Director: Justin Lin

Starring: Jordana Brewster, Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Dwayne Johnson, T...

Since Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian's (Paul Walker) Rio heist toppled a kingpin's empire and left their crew with $100 million, our heroes have scattered... Read more