Zombies. Flesh-eaters. The Undead. Those Whom Walk The Night. What else can you say about zombies, except that some are fast. Others are slow, and they all have the need to frenzy feed.
Here are six Korean zombie movies to binge and help scramble your braaaaiiinnnnnssssss!!!!
Which one is your favorite? Let me know in the comments below!
1. Train To Busan
What’s It About: Seok-Woo is taking his daughter Soo-An to Busan to see her mother for her birthday. There is a chemical spill at a biotech plant. It starts the zombie apocalypse that spreads across South Korea. On the train, an infected woman boards the train unnoticed and it becomes life or death for Seok-Woo to protect his daughter at any cost.
Starring: Gong Yoo, Ma Dong-seok, Kim Su-an
Where To Watch: Tubi, Crackle, Pluto TV, Peacock
Watch The Trailer Here:
2. #Alive
What’s It About: An unknown infection is spreading across the city. Oh Joon-woo is a video game live streamer and is unaware of what is happening outside his door. One day he gets a knock at the door and a neighbor bursts inside to tell him of the infection. Oh Joon-woo is forced to stay isolated inside of his apartment in order to survive.
Starring: Yoo Ah-in, Park Shin-Hye, Jeon Bae-soo
Where To Watch: Netflix
Watch The Trailer Here:
3. The Odd Family: Zombies On Sale
What’s It About: The Park family runs a gas station in a tiny, country village. Their lives get disrupted when the father gets bitten by a zombie. Instead of becoming a zombie, the father is revitalized and full of life. The Park family hatches a plan to profit from the newfound fountain of youth.
Starring: Jung Jae-young, Kim Nam-gil, Uhm Ji-won
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime, Apple TV+
Watch The Trailer Here:
4. Rampant
What’s It About: Lee Chung is the prince of Joseon and he has been taken hostage. After 10 years of being away, the Prince return to a city overrun with zombies that control the night.
Starring: Hyun Bin, Seo Ji-hye, Jang Dong-Gun
Where To Watch: Tubi, Amazon Prime, Rakuten Viki
Watch The Tailer Here:
5. Doomsday Book
What’s It About: Three unique stories about human destruction. The first story is about a research scientist that disposes toxic trash from his family house. The toxic trash manages to enter the recycle food program for cows. While on a date,the scientist, Kim Woo-min, eats the newly toxic beef. Soon him and his date, along with the rest of the population become zombies.
Starring: Gwi-hwa Choi, Choi Deok-moon, Ma Dong-seok
Where To Watch: Tubi, Pluto TV
Watch The Trailer Here:
6. The Neighbor Zombie
What’s It About: A zombie virus is spreading all across Seoul. The government declares martial law. The citizens risk infection while hiding and saving their families from eradication, all the while looking for a vaccine.
Starring: Ji-hun Bae, Yong-geun Bae, Eun-Jung Ha
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime
Watch The Trailer Here:
