3 Thrilling K-Movies on Netflix That You Can Not Miss
With the splendid availability of amazing plotlines and twists, the K-Movies offer immeasurable genres to start your next journey of binge-watching. From a psychological mystery thriller to a real-life masterpiece to a horror suspense thriller, it is a hotpot of innumerable movies. We have picked the best top-notch thrilling K-Movies on Netflix to add to your watch list. Stream now on Netflix and get glued to your screens.
Burning
Are you a fan of psychological mystery thrillers? Or a bibliophile of Haruki Murakami? You are about to get captivated by this rhythmic mystery from the start till the end. The movie is based on the short story ‘Bam Burning’ by Haruki Murakami, a Japanese author.
‘Burning’ is a steady tranquil symphony of life rich with metaphorical treatment. The film narrates the life of three characters who have three different perspectives on life. The protagonist bumps into his childhood friend who lives in the same neighbourhood. With the gradual growth of their friendship, the girl seeks the favour of the boy, to look after her cat as she goes on a trip to Africa. While returning back, a new character called Ben is introduced and thus begins the mood of tension and uneasiness.
The movie, with its triangular relationship, transcends from romance to thriller and revolves around the theme of life called ‘The Great Hunger’ and ‘Little Hunger’. The movie is a mesmerizing psychological thriller that keeps you hooked frame by frame. Wrapped in amazing cinematography, the movie leaves you with intense questions to ponder, all tangled up and overlapping with each other.
Here’s an interesting fact for you, the scene in the farmhouse was shot nearly 30 days to capture the perfect moment with the natural twilight effect over artificial ones. With the raw emotions set before you, don’t miss out on experiencing the final bone-chilling moment in the end. Solve the mystery puzzle of the disappearance of the girl with the breathtaking and unpredictable movie. Why wait? Watch Yoo Ah-in ASAP! Stream now!
A Taxi Driver
‘A Taxi Driver’ is a breathtaking masterpiece of real incidents beautifully performed by Song Kang-ho. The movie shifts from comedy to a serious historical drama. The movie narrates the true events of a taxi driver and a reporter from Germany, who comes to Gwangju, South Korea to cover the 1980 uprising. Soon both of them are caught up in the whirlpool of chaos and violence around them.
The film gets all your emotions flooded in with the real-life incidents of the Gwangju Massacre. The film is about civil unrest, the power tug-of-war between the government and the citizens of South Korea advocating for democracy. When the reporters and media are made to sweep the truth under the carpet, it’s the play of power structures. The movie is a mess of emotions highlighting the outcry of people who are silenced by the government.
The movie makes you fall in love with every bit and piece as it has a purpose and meaning. When turning away is no longer a possibility, find out why the soldier let them pass at the roadblock. A powerful, heartbreaking yet inspiring real story with insight into modern Korean history. Be the first to watch as it bawls your eyes out. Such an incredible masterpiece and a must-watch you should never miss.
The Wailing
Ready for some thriller-killer? Here’s ‘The Wailing‘, which will set your pulses racing with goosebumps all over. The movie is about the appearance of a stranger in a small village which sets the mysterious death of the people in the village. A policeman is involved to solve the strange happenings of murders and deaths.
The movie unravels the truth about the peculiar Japanese man and leaves you breathless with the shamanic rituals, folktales, and Korean twists of myths and culture. With this horror flick, you are taken on a supernatural ride that creeps you out. With not too many jumpscares, the movie is creepy with mind-boggling twists. The desperateness of the father in saving his daughter, its rich cult horror, is a perfect blend of humour, and suspense. Spoiler Alert! The movie has an open ending, don’t get stranded, watch the deleted ending on YouTube. Also, brownie points for Chun Woo-hee! Don’t think twice, just watch as it keeps you on the edge of your seat.
