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releasing acclaimed takes on zombies (*Train to Busan*), vampires, (*Thirst*), eco-terrors (*The Host*) and more. We’ve gathered every Korean horror movie with a Tomatometer and ranked them in our guide to the best Korean horror movies. And for our most recent update, we’ve added *The Call*, *Monstrum*, *The Closet*, *Bedevilled*, *The Mimic*, *The Wrath*, *The Medium*, *The 8th Night*, and *Rampant*\! \#1 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wailing) [The Wailing](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wailing) (2016)  99% Critics Consensus: *The Wailing* delivers an atmospheric, cleverly constructed mystery whose supernatural thrills more than justify its imposing length. Synopsis: Suspicion leads to hysteria when rural villagers link a series of brutal murders to the arrival of a mysterious stranger (Kunimura Jun). Starring: [Kwak Do-won](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/gwak_do_won), [Jun Kunimura](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jun_kunimura), [Hwang Jung-min](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/hwang_jung_min), [Chun Woo-hee](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/chun_woo_hee) Directed By: [Na Hong-jin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/hongjin_na) \#2 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/train_to_busan) [Train to Busan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/train_to_busan) (2016)  95% Critics Consensus: *Train to Busan* delivers a thrillingly unique -- and purely entertaining -- take on the zombie genre, with fully realized characters and plenty of social commentary to underscore the bursts of skillfully staged action. Synopsis: A man (Gong Yoo), his estranged daughter and other passengers become trapped on a speeding train during a zombie outbreak in South Korea. Starring: [Gong Yoo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/gong_yoo), [Jung Yu-mi](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jung_yu_mi), [Ma Dong-seok](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ma_dong_seok), [Choi Woo-sik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/choi_usik) Directed By: [Yeon Sang-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yeon_sangho) \#3 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_host_2007) [The Host](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_host_2007) (2006)  93% Critics Consensus: As populace pleasing as it is intellectually satisfying, *The Host* combines scares, laughs, and satire into a riveting, monster movie. Synopsis: Careless American military personnel dump chemicals into South Korea's Han River. Several years later, a creature emerges from the tainted waters and sinks its ravenous... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_host_2007) Starring: [Song Kang-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kangho_song), [Byun Hee-bong](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/byeon_huibong_2), [Park Hae-il](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/770679356), [Bae Doo-na](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/bae_doo_na) Directed By: [Bong Joon Ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/bong_joon_ho) \#4 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/save_the_green_planet_2004) [Save the Green Planet\!](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/save_the_green_planet_2004) (2003)  89% Critics Consensus: A funny and wildly inventive hybrid of various genres, *Save the Green Planet\!* is definitely a unique viewing experience. Synopsis: Lee Byeong-gu (Shin Ha-kyun) is convinced that there are aliens from Andromeda among us, plotting to destroy Earth. He believes that Kang Man-shik (Baek Yun-shik),... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/save_the_green_planet_2004) Starring: [Shin Ha-kyun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/shin_ha_gyun), [Baek Yun-shik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/baek_yoon_shik), [Hwang Jeong-min](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jeong_min_hwang), [Lee Jae-yong](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_jae_yong_3) Directed By: [Jang Joon-hwan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jang_joon_hwan) \#5 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/three_extremes) [Three... Extremes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/three_extremes) (2005)  85% Critics Consensus: This anthology contains brutal, powerful horror stories by three of Asia's top directors. Synopsis: Stories revolve around a witch doctor, a filmmaker (Lee Byung-hun) and a resentful extra, and a novelist and her twin sister. Starring: [Lee Byung-hun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_byeong_heon), [Kang Hye-jung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kang_hye_jung_3), [Yum Jung-ah](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yum_jung_ah_2), [Mitsuru Akaboshi](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/mitsuru_akaboshi) Directed By: [Fruit Chan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/fruit_chan), [Takashi Miike](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/takashi_miike), [Park Chan-wook](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_chanuk) \#6 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_tale_of_two_sisters) [A Tale of Two Sisters](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_tale_of_two_sisters) (2003)  86% Critics Consensus: Restrained but disturbing, *A Tale of Two Sisters* is a creepily effective, if at times confusing, horror movie. Synopsis: After being institutionalized in a mental hospital, Korean teen Su-mi (Yum Jung-ah) reunites with her beloved sister, Su-yeon (Im Soo-jung), and they return to live... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_tale_of_two_sisters) Starring: [Yum Jung-ah](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yum_jung_ah_2), [Kim Kap-soo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_kap_soo), [Moon Geun-young](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/moon_geun_young), [Lim Soo-jung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lim_soo_jung) Directed By: [Kim Jee-woon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ji_woon_kim) \#7 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/i_saw_the_devil_2010) [I Saw the Devil](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/i_saw_the_devil_2010) (2010)  83% Critics Consensus: Never flinching during its descent into depravity, *I Saw the Devil* is a pulverizing thriller that will give bloody satisfaction to audiences who like their revenge served with fiery rage. Synopsis: On a dark road, taxi driver Kyung-chul comes across a scared female motorist stranded in a broken-down vehicle. He pulls over -- but not to... 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[View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10011304-thirst) Starring: [Song Kang-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kangho_song), [Kim Ok-bin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_ok_bin), [Shin Ha-kyun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/shin_ha_gyun), [Kim Hae-sook](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_haesuk) Directed By: [Park Chan-wook](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_chanuk) \#9 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/seoul_station) [Seoul Station](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/seoul_station) (2016)  100% Critics Consensus: Thrilling and relentless from start to finish, Yeon Sang-ho's *Seoul Station* is a layered and vicious entry into the zombie genre. Synopsis: A man desperately searches for his runaway daughter as the government struggles to shut down the area around a zombie outbreak. Starring: [Ryu Seung-ryong](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ryu_seung_ryong_2), [Lee Joon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_joon_2), [Shim Eun-kyung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/sim_eun_gyeong), [Hwang Seok-jeong](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/hwang_seok_jeong) Directed By: [Yeon Sang-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yeon_sangho) \#10 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_call_2020_kr) [The Call](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_call_2020_kr) (2020)  100% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a serial killer puts another woman's past -- and life -- on the line... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_call_2020_kr) Starring: [Park Shin-hye](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_shin_hye), [Jeon Jong-seo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jeon_jong_seo), [Kim Sung-ryung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_sung_ryung_2), [Lee El](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_el) Directed By: [Lee Chung-hyeon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_chung_hyeon) \#11 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/monstrum) [Monstrum](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/monstrum) (2018)  94% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Starring: [Kim Myeong-min](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim-myung-min), [Choi Woo-sik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/choi_usik), [Park Hee-soon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_hee_soon) Directed By: [Huh Jong-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/huh_jong_ho) \#12 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/gonjiam_haunted_asylum) [Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/gonjiam_haunted_asylum) (2018)  92% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: The crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast. It soon encounters much more than expected as it... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/gonjiam_haunted_asylum) Starring: [Wi Ha-joon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/wi_ha_joon_2), [Park Ji-hyun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_ji_hyun_2), [Oh Ah-yeon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/oh_ah_yeon), [Moon Ye-won](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/moon_ye_won) Directed By: [Jung Bum-shik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jung_bum_shik) \#13 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_part_1_the_subversion) [The Witch: Part 1 - The Subversion](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_part_1_the_subversion) (2018)  89% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Starring: [Kim Da-mi](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_da_mi), [Jo Min-soo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jo_min_su), [Choi Woo-sik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/choi_usik), [Park Hee-soon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_hee_soon) Directed By: [Park Hoon-jung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_hoon_jung) \#14 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_closet_2020) [The Closet](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_closet_2020) (2020)  89% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: After losing his wife, a father tries to start over in a new home with his daughter. But things take a turn when strange noises... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_closet_2020) Starring: [Ha Jung-woo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ha_jeong_u_2), [Kim Nam-gil](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/namgil_kim), [Shin Hyun-bin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/shin_hyun_bin), [Heo Yool](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/heo_yool) Directed By: [Kim Gwang-bin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_gwang_bin) \#15 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/alive_2020) [\#Alive](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/alive_2020) (2020)  88% Critics Consensus: Well-acted, genuinely unsettling, and occasionally even funny, *\#alive* proves the crowded zombie genre still has fresh stories to tell. Synopsis: A rapidly spreading infection leaves one survivor in the entire city. Starring: [Yoo Ah-in](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yoo_ah_in), [Park Shin-hye](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_shin_hye), [Jeon Bae-soo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jeon_baesu), [Lee Hyun-wook](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_hyun_wook) Directed By: [Il Cho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/il_cho) \#16 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bedevilled_2010) [Bedevilled](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bedevilled_2010) (2010)  89% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: Hae-won (Seong-won Ji) is a woman on the edge: a series of incidents at work earn her a forced "vacation," but when she travels to... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bedevilled_2010) Starring: [Seo Young-hee](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/seo_young_hee), [JI Sung-won](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ji_sung_won), [Hwang Hwa-sun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/hwang_hwa_sun), [Park Jeong-hak](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_jeonghak) Directed By: [Chul-soo Jang](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/chul_soo_jang) \#17 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_mimic) [The Mimic](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_mimic) (2017)  83% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: A woman searching for her missing son takes in a girl she finds near Mt. Jang. Starring: [Yum Jung-ah](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yum_jung_ah_2), [Park Hyuk-kwon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_hyuk_kwon_3), [Heo Jin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jin_heo), [Bang Yu-seol](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/bang_yu_seol) Directed By: [Huh Jung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/huh_jung) \#18 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wrath_2019) [The Wrath](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wrath_2019) (2018)  \- - Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: A tragedy befalls a family and leads to the discovery that a spirit haunts their home. Starring: [Seo Young-hee](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/seo_young_hee), [Son Na-eun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/son_na_eun_2), [Lee Tae-ri](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_tae_ri), [Park Min-ji](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_min_ji) Directed By: [Yoo Yeongseon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yoo_yeongseon) \#19 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_quiet_family) [The Quiet Family](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_quiet_family) (1998)  \- - Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: Mrs. Kang (Na Moon-hee) her husband, Tae-gu (Park In-hwan), and their three adolescent children decide to escape the hustle and bustle of Seoul, South Korea,... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_quiet_family) Starring: [Song Kang-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kangho_song), [Park In-hwan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/inhwan_park), [Na Moon-hee](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/na_moon_hee_2), [Choi Min-sik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/choi_minsik) Directed By: [Kim Jee-woon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ji_woon_kim) \#20 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_medium_2021) [The Medium](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_medium_2021) (2021)  80% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: A horrifying story of a shaman's inheritance in the Isan region of Thailand. What could be possessing a family member might not be the Goddess... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_medium_2021) Starring: [Narilya Gulmongkolpech](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/narilya_gulmongkolpech), [Yasaka Chaisorn](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yasaka_chaisorn), [Sawanee Utoomma](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/sawanee_utoomma), [Sirani Yankittikan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/sirani_yankittikan) Directed By: [Banjong Pisanthanakun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/banjong-pisanthanakun) \#21 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_2_the_other_one) [The Witch 2: The Other One](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_2_the_other_one) (2022)  82% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: After a mysterious girl emerges as the sole survivor of a bloody raid on the research facility behind the top-secret Witch Program, she is rescued... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_2_the_other_one) Starring: [Seo Eun-soo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/seo_eun_soo), [Jin Goo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jin_gu_2), [Jo Min-soo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jo_min_su), [Lee Jong-suk](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_jong_suk_2) Directed By: [Park Hoon-jung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_hoon_jung) \#22 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10010682-hansel_and_gretel) [Hansel & Gretel](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10010682-hansel_and_gretel) (2007)  77% Critics Consensus: Ghoulish genre-bending asian horror boasts impressive production design, but an unsatisfactory denouement. Synopsis: Eun-soo gets lost in the forest and is led to a house whose inhabitants never age. Starring: [Chun Jung-myung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/chun_jung_myung_2), [Shim Eun-kyung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/sim_eun_gyeong), [Jang Young-nam](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jang_yeong_nam), [Jin Ji-hee](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jin_ji_hui) Directed By: [Im Pilseong](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/im_pilseong) \#23 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_8th_night) [The 8th Night](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_8th_night) (2021)  71% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: A life-or-death battle spanning eight days to prevent the breaking of the seal that restrains "That Which Must Not Awaken." Once awakened, it can cross... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_8th_night) Starring: [Lee Sung-min](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_seongmin), [Park Hae-joon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_hae_joon), [Kim Yoo-jeong](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_yoo_jeong), [Nam Da-reum](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/nam_da_reum) Directed By: [V](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/v) \#24 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rampant) [Rampant](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rampant) (2018)  62% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: Returning from imprisonment abroad, a prince and his fellow countrymen band together to battle bloodthirsty demons in ancient Korea. Starring: [Hyun-bin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/hyeonbin), [Jang Dong-gun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jang_dong_gun), [Jo Woo-jin](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jo_ujin), [Jung Man-sik](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jung_man_sik_3) Directed By: [Kim Seong-hun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_seong_hun) \#25 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/phone) [Phone](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/phone) (2002)  63% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: A driven journalist (Ha Ji-won) investigates strange, threatening calls on her cell phone. Starring: [Ha Ji-won](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jiwonha), [Kim Yoo-mi](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_yoo_mi), [Choi Woo-jae](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/choi_woojae), [Choi Ji-yeon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/choi_ji_yeon) Directed By: [Byeong-ki Ahn](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/byeong_ki_ahn) \#26 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/train_to_busan_presents_peninsula) [Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/train_to_busan_presents_peninsula) (2020)  55% Critics Consensus: Although a disappointing sense of familiarity threatens to derail *Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula*, fans of the original may find it a thrilling enough ride. Synopsis: A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula. Starring: [Gang Dong-won](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/gang_dong_won), [Lee Jung-hyun](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/lee_jung_hyun_2), [Lee Re](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/re_lee), [Kwon Hae-hyo](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/gwon_haehyo_2) Directed By: [Yeon Sang-ho](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/yeon_sangho) \#27 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_divine_fury) [The Divine Fury](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_divine_fury) (2019)  44% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: After waking up with mysterious wounds on his hands, a champion fighter finds himself in an otherworldly battle against evil forces that wreak havoc in... [View Full Synopsis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_divine_fury) Starring: [Park Seo-joon](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/park_seo_joon), [Ahn Sung-ki](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ahn_sung_ki), [Woo Do-hwan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/woo_do_hwan), [Jo Eun-hyung](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jo_eun_hyung) Directed By: [Kim Joo-hwan](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/kim_joo_hwan) \#28 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/metamorphosis_2020) [Metamorphosis](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/metamorphosis_2020) (2019)  40% Critics Consensus: No consensus yet. Synopsis: A face-changing evil spirit infiltrates a family, placing one brother in danger while the other tries to save him. 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 (Photo by Well GO USA/courtesy Everett Collection) Ever since the Asian horror remake boom of the 2000s, which saw American remakes of homegrown movies like *A Tale of Two Sisters* and *Into the Mirror*, Korea has leveraged the spotlight by releasing acclaimed takes on zombies (*Train to Busan*), vampires, (*Thirst*), eco-terrors (*The Host*) and more. We’ve gathered every Korean horror movie with a Tomatometer and ranked them in our guide to the best Korean horror movies. And for our most recent update, we’ve added *The Call*, *Monstrum*, *The Closet*, *Bedevilled*, *The Mimic*, *The Wrath*, *The Medium*, *The 8th Night*, and *Rampant*\! \#1 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wailing) \#2 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/train_to_busan) \#3 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_host_2007) \#4 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/save_the_green_planet_2004) \#5 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/three_extremes) \#6 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_tale_of_two_sisters) \#7 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/i_saw_the_devil_2010) \#8 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10011304-thirst) \#9 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/seoul_station) \#10 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_call_2020_kr) \#11 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/monstrum) \#12 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/gonjiam_haunted_asylum) \#13 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_part_1_the_subversion) \#14 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_closet_2020) \#15 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/alive_2020) \#16 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bedevilled_2010) \#17 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_mimic) \#18 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_wrath_2019) \#19 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_quiet_family) \#20 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_medium_2021) \#21 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_witch_2_the_other_one) \#22 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10010682-hansel_and_gretel) \#23 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_8th_night) \#24 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rampant) \#25 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/phone) \#26 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/train_to_busan_presents_peninsula) \#27 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_divine_fury) \#28 [](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/metamorphosis_2020)