Train to Busan To Silenced: Must-watch South Korean Thrillers

Train to Busan: While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan. Streaming on Prime Video, the film stars Gong Yoo in the lead. Image: IMDb

Badland Hunters: In a lawless frontier town, a skilled bounty hunter pursues a ruthless outlaw, leading to a high-stakes showdown filled with betrayal. You can watch it on Netflix. Image: X

Silenced: Based on true events, it follows a caring teacher's attempts to publicly expose faculty members who are molesting students who are deaf. The film is streaming on Netflix. Image: IMdb

The Age of Shadows: Korean resistance fighters smuggle explosives to destroy facilities controlled by Japanese forces in this period action thriller. Image: IMDb

Chaser: A disgraced ex-policeman who runs a small ring of prostitutes finds himself in a race against time when one of his women goes missing. Image: IMdb

Oldboy: After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must track down his captor in five days. You can watch the movie on Prime Video. Image: IMDb