“A Day” is a 2017 Korean film, categorized as Medical Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Time-loop, and Supernatural, and streaming on Amazon Prime. Memorable Quote: “I thought it was a dream. But […]
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“The Spy Gone North” is a 2018 Korean film, categorized as a Spy Thriller, and streaming on Viki. The film is loosely based on the real-life story of a South
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“The Point Men” is a 2023 Korean movie, categorized as Action, Thriller, and Political, and it is streaming on Viki. The film is based on a true event. Memorable Quote:
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Below is Part 2 of a 2-part list of eight (8) Korean dramas with a storyline that involves the Japanese colonial rule in Korea. (Plus two (2) honorable mentions.) 8
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The “Good News” is a 2025 Korean movie, categorized as a Black Comedy, Satire, and thriller, and is currently streaming on Netflix. A real-life hijacking inspired the film. Memorable Quotes:
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“The Grotesque Mansion” (aka “The Night Shift”) is a 2021 Korean film, categorized as Horror, Mystery, Supernatural, and Thriller; and streaming on Viki. Memorable Quote: “Honey! Don’t tell anyone I’m
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Ci”The Princess and the Matchmaker” is a 2018 Korean drama film, with episodes, and categorized as historical fiction, costume and period, sageuk, romance and comedy (rom-com); and streaming on Viki.
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Korean Noir is carving out a distinct niche in global cinema. This genre has been described as dark and shadowy, but slow-burning suspense, stylish and unforgettable. The films usually blend
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Buddhist Persecution in Joseon History (Part 2) Continuing from Part 1, as previously stated, in searching for a Korean drama that referenced persecution of Buddhists, I could not find any.
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Are You a Fan of Korean Historical Dramas? As a loyal fan of Korean historical dramas, if the movie or series was inspired by or based on historical records, I
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