These films—including releases from auteurs like Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook—are some of the year's absolute best.

Way before Parasite swept four major Academy Awards in 2020 and The Glory topped the Baeksang Arts Awards in 2023, South Korean culture started spreading its popularity wave (called the Hallyu Wave) ...

"Every time I want to feel a little more alive, I watch a Korean movie," says the director. "They bring the chaos, the ridiculous, the sublime, the poetic, and the horrible.'' By Mathew Scott ...