Films in this library shot in South Korea, a national cinema whose reach expanded dramatically in two decades. Location data is sourced from Wikidata property P915, which records where a film was actually shot as distinct from where its story is set.
South KoreaKingdom (2019-2020) rates 9 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. A zombie series set in the Joseon dynasty where the outbreak begins because a court faction resurrected a dead king to hold power, and spreads because the starving ate…
South KoreaParasite (2019) rates 9 out of 10 on the rewatch scale. A house built on a vertical axis, a family climbing it, and a genre change at the midpoint that almost no film survives. The first non-English winner of Best…
Hawaii2002 Lee Tamahori Bond film with Brosnan's final outing. North Korea, invisible Aston Martin, Halle Berry, CGI surfing.
South KoreaKim Jee-woon's 2005 Korean crime drama. Lee Byung-hun as a hotel enforcer one mistake from death.
South KoreaKim Jee-woon's 2010 extreme revenge thriller. Lee Byung-hun as the cop, Choi Min-sik as the killer.
South KoreaBong Joon-ho's 2003 procedural. Based on the real Hwaseong murders.
New ZealandPark Chan-wook's 2003 Korean revenge film. Peak of Park's vengeance trilogy.
AtlantaJordan's Killmonger is one of the franchise's best villains. Production and costume design earned Academy Awards.
ItalyJames Spader's exceptional voice performance carrying an uneven ensemble film. The Vision's introduction and Sokovia's destruction.
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